In this story I am the poet You're the poetry.
If you want poets in space, you'll have to wait.
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
There are not many poets whose fame rests on a single work.
Poets make the best topographers.
The way to praise a poet is to write a poem.
But I'm too old to be written about as a young poet.
It is impossible to be a mathematician without being a poet in soul.
Oh what a poet I will flay myself into.
A poet is a pillar of light in the darkness. Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Envy won't make you a better poet.
When did most of us stop being poets?
A chronic poet should always be an inveterate nature-lover.
Of poets I put Virgil first - he was greatest.
Novelists invent characters; poets invent themselves.
I want to be a poet and have a chance to explore that and let people know what's really on my mind.
Philip Larkin has a tough honesty and sense of humor that I find irresistible, as a contemporary poet.
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
No bad man can be a good poet.
Maybe there are three or four really good poets in a generation.
Many poets, as you know, are not good readers.
