Poetry Quotes
203 Poetry quotes:
"Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly."
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"Every single soul is a poem."
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"Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel."
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"Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry."
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"He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life."
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"I like poems that are little games."
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"I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem."
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"I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything."
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"If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem."
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"No poem is easily grasped; so why should any reader expect fast results?"
Poetry Quotes
Canadian Poet Quotes
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"No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers."
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"Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure."
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"Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason."
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"Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary."
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"Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life."
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"Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash."
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"Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful."
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"Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words."
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"Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them."
Poetry Quotes
Hungarian Scientist Quotes
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"Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads."
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