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Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese. ~G.K. ChestertonNEMYL
If you got to talking to most cowboys, they’d admit they write ’em. I think some of the meanest, toughest sons of bitches around write poetry. ~Ross Knox
Poetry is not always words. ~Terri Guillemets
Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the color of the wind. ~Maxwell Bodenheim
I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests. ~Pablo Neruda, quoted in Wall Street Journal,, 14 November 1985
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it. ~W.H. Audencul
Your prayer can be poetry, and poetry can be your prayer. ~Terri GuillemetsQE
The poem… is a little myth of man’s capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see – it is, rather, a light by which we may see – and what we see is life. ~Robert Penn Warren, Saturday Review, 22 March 1958LCD
A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times. ~Randall JarrellRJ (1914-1965); A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning. ~James Dickey (1923-1997)
He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. ~Edward Bulwer-LyttonMCTO
A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. ~Edmond de Goncourt
Mr Witwould: "Pray, madam, do you pin up your hair with all your letters? I find I must keep copies." Mrs Millamant: "Only with those in verse…. I never pin up my hair with prose." ~William Congreve, The Way of the World
I don’t create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me. ~Edith Södergran
Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content. ~Alfred de Musset, Le Poète déchu, 1839LCD
We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive […]
Poetry is prose, bent out of shape. ~J. Patrick Lewis, www.jpatricklewis.com
You’re not quite sure what it means but the words are so beautiful you know it must be profound. ~Terri Guillemets
Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It’s that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that’s what the poet does. ~Allen Ginsberg
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie. ~Jean Cocteau
Poetry is nobody’s business except the poet’s, and everybody else can fuck off. ~Philip Larkin (PCR)
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The poet… may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather. ~Lionel Trilling, The Liberal Imagination, 1950LCD
If you know what you are going to write when you’re writing a poem, it’s going to be average. ~Derek Walcott
The poetry of the earth is never dead. ~John Keats
Come voyeur my poems Feel free, I feel free. ~Carrie Latet
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. ~Jean Cocteau
Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the seventeenth, poetry. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827TPV
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. ~Carl Sandburg
To be a poet is a condition, not a profession. ~Robert Frostquoted posthumously on National Public Radio, 17 July 1992
[P]oets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind, because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to science. ~Sigmund Freud, quoted in A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations by Alan L. Mackay, 1991SS
A sold poem loses half its meaning. ~Terri Guillemets
Poetry comes with anger, hunger and dismay; it does not often visit groups of citizens sitting down to be literary together, and would appal them if it did. ~Christopher Morley, John Mistletoe, 7; BMC
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof. ~Rene Char, quoted by Josyane Savigneau in ‘Marguerite Yourcenar,’ University of Chicago, 1993
A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses. ~Jean CocteauFD
Mathematics and Poetry are… the utterance of the same power of imagination, only that in the one case it is addressed to the head, in the other, to the heart. ~Thomas HillNorth American Review, “The Imagination in Mathematics,” vol85, July 1857, p230, NA
Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting. ~Robert FrostLCE
Happiness is sharing a bowl of cherries and a book of poetry with a shade tree. ~Terri Guillemets
Poetry, like the moon, does not advertise anything. ~William BlissettSD
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things. ~Stephen MallarmeSD
"Therefore" is a word the poet must not know. ~André GideSD
Poetry is man’s rebellion against being what he is. ~James Branch CabellBMC
Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. ~Percy Byshe Shelley
Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of Nature. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827
The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the poem and throw the poem away than he is of the sentimentalist who says, "Oh, just let me enjoy the poem." ~Robert Penn Warren, "The Themes of Robert Frost," Hopwood Lecture, 1947
A poet can survive everything but a misprint. ~Oscar WildeCUL
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes. ~Carl Sandburg
Poetry is to philosophy what the Sabbath is to the rest of the week. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827TPV
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history. ~Plato, Ion
Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away. ~Carl Sandburg, Poetry Considered
Always be a poet, even in prose. ~Charles Baudelaire, "My Heart Laid Bare," Intimate Journals, 1864
"Most poems are never finished," (I was defensive). He sighed: "No, most poems are never started." ~Dr. SunWolf, professorsunwolf.comtwitter.com/WordWhispers/status/76660356969275393
Imaginary gardens with real toads in them. ~Marianne Moore’s definition of poetry, "Poetry," Collected Poems, 1951QG
There’s no money in poetry, but then there’s no poetry in money, either. ~Robert Graves, 1962 interview on BBC-TV, based on a very similar statement he overheard around 1955
If the author had said "Let us put on appropriate galoshes," there could, of course, have been no poem. ~Author UnknownSD
The smell of ink is intoxicating to me ? others may have wine, but I have poetry. ~Terri Guillemets
Most painters have painted themselves. So have most poets: not so palpably indeed, but more assiduously. Some have done nothing else. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows. ~Edmund Burke
A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself. ~E.M. Forster, Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951
A poet’s autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. ~Yevgeny Yentushenko, The Sole Survivor, 1982LCD
Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life. ~William Hazlitt
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words. ~Robert Frost
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. ~Thomas Gray
The worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood. ~Jean Cocteau, Le Rappel á l’ordre, 1926LCD
Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know. ~Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish PriestPart I, Number 71
You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you. ~Joseph Joubert
Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker. ~Allen TateCUL
You can’t write poetry on the computer. ~Quentin Tarantinordqqjul01
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or can even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind. ~Thomas Babington Macaulay
To have great poets there must be great audiences too. ~Walt Whitman
I am looking for a poem that says Everything so I don’t have to write anymore. ~Tukaram
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. ~Thomas HardyFD
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. ~Kahlil Gibran