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On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I write lyrics everyday as I go. I'm always taking notes in my phone whenever I am inspired by something. Most of my writing starts out as poetry before I put it into songs."

I write lyrics everyday as I go. I'm always taking notes in my phone whenever I am inspired by something. Most of my writing starts out as poetry before I put it into songs.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "A poet must never make a statement simply because it is sounds poetically exciting; he must also believe it to be true."

A poet must never make a statement simply because it is sounds poetically exciting; he must also believe it to be true.




On Writing Poetry Quotes: "If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average."

If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "He who writes poetry is not a poet. He whose poetry has become his life, and who has made his life his poetry - it is he who is a poet."

He who writes poetry is not a poet. He whose poetry has become his life, and who has made his life his poetry - it is he who is a poet.




On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Remember, writing poetry is like making love: one will never know whether one's own pleasure is shared."

Remember, writing poetry is like making love: one will never know whether one's own pleasure is shared.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Learning to program has no more to do with designing interactive software than learning to touch type has to do with writing poetry"

Learning to program has no more to do with designing interactive software than learning to touch type has to do with writing poetry



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "There are only three things in the world, one is to read poetry, another is to write poetry, and the best of all is to live poetry."

There are only three things in the world, one is to read poetry, another is to write poetry, and the best of all is to live poetry.




On Writing Poetry Quotes: "The unconscious mind writes poetry if it's left alone."

The unconscious mind writes poetry if it's left alone.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I think that in the process of writing, all kinds of unexpected things happen that shift the poet away from his plan and that these accidents are really what we mean when we talk about poetry."

I think that in the process of writing, all kinds of unexpected things happen that shift the poet away from his plan and that these accidents are really what we mean when we talk about poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "If you choose your subject selectively - intuitively - the camera can write poetry."

If you choose your subject selectively - intuitively - the camera can write poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Writing poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric."

Writing poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Writing poetry is a pleasure,...a pleasure out of hell"

Writing poetry is a pleasure,...a pleasure out of hell




On Writing Poetry Quotes: "We cannot overlook the importance of wild country as source of inspiration, to which we give expression in writing, in poetry, drawing and painting, in mountaineering, or in just being there."

We cannot overlook the importance of wild country as source of inspiration, to which we give expression in writing, in poetry, drawing and painting, in mountaineering, or in just being there.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty."

Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination."

Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Take your materials from what is around you - if you see a dandelion, write about that; if it's misty, write about the mist. The materials for poetry are all about you in profusion."

Take your materials from what is around you - if you see a dandelion, write about that; if it's misty, write about the mist. The materials for poetry are all about you in profusion.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "There is something about writing poetry that brings a man close to the cliff's edge."

There is something about writing poetry that brings a man close to the cliff's edge.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I always thought that writing poetry was in itself a political act."

I always thought that writing poetry was in itself a political act.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Well, write poetry, for God's sake, it's the only thing that matters."

Well, write poetry, for God's sake, it's the only thing that matters.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "He that would earn the Poet's sacred name, Must write for future as for present ages."

He that would earn the Poet's sacred name, Must write for future as for present ages.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "But you hate poetry! Yes, but you make me want to write it."

But you hate poetry! Yes, but you make me want to write it.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "If i write a book it will probably be a book about how not to use the internet or a book of poetry."

If i write a book it will probably be a book about how not to use the internet or a book of poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words."

We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Poetry is like fish: if it's fresh, it's good; if it's stale, it's bad; and if you're not certain, try it on the cat."

Poetry is like fish: if it's fresh, it's good; if it's stale, it's bad; and if you're not certain, try it on the cat.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "In writing poetry, all of one's attention is focused on some inner voice."

In writing poetry, all of one's attention is focused on some inner voice.




On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I didn't write my poems because I wanted to, they were wrung from me. I had to write them."

I didn't write my poems because I wanted to, they were wrung from me. I had to write them.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry."

Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I don't know if you actually get something out of writing poetry. I think poetry is an autonomous muse that decides to come and sit on your couch."

I don't know if you actually get something out of writing poetry. I think poetry is an autonomous muse that decides to come and sit on your couch.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, I'll write a bad poem."

I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, I'll write a bad poem.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I began to write poetry when I was about four years old. In other words, I've always been writing poetry."

I began to write poetry when I was about four years old. In other words, I've always been writing poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it."

I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "The intricacy of plotting a thriller is akin to writing formal poetry."

The intricacy of plotting a thriller is akin to writing formal poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "If our goal is to write poetry, the only way we are likely to be any good is to try to be as great as the best."

If our goal is to write poetry, the only way we are likely to be any good is to try to be as great as the best.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "The aim of art is almost divine: to bring to life again if it is writing history, to create if it is writing poetry."

The aim of art is almost divine: to bring to life again if it is writing history, to create if it is writing poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something."

Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science."

Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose."

Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I used to do poetry and write stories and stuff - I never really had anybody standing over my shoulder, like, "What did you write? Let me hear it." I hate that type of stuff."

I used to do poetry and write stories and stuff - I never really had anybody standing over my shoulder, like, "What did you write? Let me hear it." I hate that type of stuff.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Water is the ink that writes the poetry of life."

Water is the ink that writes the poetry of life.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "You have to give your art everything you can - I don't mean only writing, but studying other poets and poetics, thinking, reading what poets have written other than their poetry."

You have to give your art everything you can - I don't mean only writing, but studying other poets and poetics, thinking, reading what poets have written other than their poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "When Rimbaud became a slave trader, he stopped writing poetry."

When Rimbaud became a slave trader, he stopped writing poetry.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "Poetry is its own medium; it's very different than writing prose. Poetry can talk in an imagistic sense; it has particular ways of catching an environment."

Poetry is its own medium; it's very different than writing prose. Poetry can talk in an imagistic sense; it has particular ways of catching an environment.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "...after a night spent writing poetry, one is almost happy to hear the milkman at the door."

...after a night spent writing poetry, one is almost happy to hear the milkman at the door.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I want to write a book of poetry, as well as children's stories."

I want to write a book of poetry, as well as children's stories.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published."

I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I don't write toward a genre, and I try not to make claim to a genre after a book is published. That said, The Guardians isn't poetry. It's prose."

I don't write toward a genre, and I try not to make claim to a genre after a book is published. That said, The Guardians isn't poetry. It's prose.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "If I knew how to say it directly, I would not need to write poetry. I would just talk to people and be happy."

If I knew how to say it directly, I would not need to write poetry. I would just talk to people and be happy.



On Writing Poetry Quotes: "I’m only able to write poetry, for the most part, when I have a Muse, a woman who focuses the world for me."

I’m only able to write poetry, for the most part, when I have a Muse, a woman who focuses the world for me.