I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke to my brother, I would write down my thoughts. And I think I wrote some of the worst poetry west of the Rockies. But by the time I was in my 20s, I found mys...
Young poets are too apt to consider themselves “children of the mist” – they must dwell apart from men and contemn their kind, or they fear they shall be only taken for common-place characters. They forget that poetry is the language which spea...
Music is poetry in motion.
Emotion is the poetry of life.
I'm not a great poetry fan.
Poetry is an act of love.
There is a wonderful Hungarian literature, especially in lyric poetry.
Poetry is adolescence fermented, and thus preserved.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
I read poetry to save time.
Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is dancing with words.
What can be explained is not poetry.
Personality is everything in art and poetry.
Football is the poetry of a motion.
Poetry is not an art, it's a symptom.
Superstition is the poetry of life.
That was not sex. That was naked poetry.
Poetry and prayer are very similar.
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
