Poet Quotes

This poem was meant to be unwritten. But I am writing it now and have thereby changed destiny.

Think not of the fragility of life, but of the power of books, when mere words have the ability to change our lives simply by being next to each other.

Think not of the fragility of life, but of the power of books, when mere words can change our lives simply by being next to each other.

I wonder what became of you, your JohnnyRotten skin, no Emerald City eyes.You'd have been a beauty if you let inferiority steam your glasses with its candor, sans laughter.

Be calm...calm as a calm lagoon, then you will look beautiful as a beautiful calm lagoon crowned by the Moon and sheltered by the brilliance of the stars reclaiming your royalty of regal life...

What broke your heart so badThat you had to close every door, That you say you have a dark soulAnd can't utter the word 'love' anymore?

You just wait.Soon, lovers all over the worldwill be reciting poems dedicated to you.This is my promise.

When in love, every soul becomes a poet.

An artist is like a handicaphe needs his art to carry himself.

Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge. Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat. Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water.

It is a dangerous thing to substitute reading or writing for living. Live first, then write.

There is no revelation in my words. I am merely stating what others have forgotten to write down.

These poems are cupsthat I pour my life into.Here, Drink!

We are all born as storytellers. Our inner voice tells the first story we ever hear.

The serenity of the lulling ocean is a wondrous thing to behold..more precious than the gems coveted and covered in platinum or gold...

Poetry is a storm asking peace to dance with her.

Sit here, so I may writeyou into a poem and make you eternal.

They say that history is going on somewhere.They say it won't stop. I have heldOne picture still for a long time and waited.

The history of time is captured by poet, artist, writer, photographer…!

I don’t want to be remembered for my work. I want to be remembered for my love.

Poetry keeps my heart neat, even when incomplete, I find peace.

A great poet can give wings to abstract thoughts that touch a reader’s mind with the ecstasy of joy.

A poet adds the awe factor to our ordinary perceptions.

A poet has a sacred duty. He has to hear unsung songs and see unseen beauty.

This empty shell holds nothing but the echoes of what was.

I have these knives in my chest that can't become words.

You ask me to write you a poem, I pen you an empty ocean, You run away.You ask me who I am, I paint you a breaking sky, You weep in the rain.

All I need to dois place my pen against paperand your lovewrites for me.

The music brought us what it seemed / We had long desired, but in a form / so rarefied there was no emptiness of sensation

I know that touching you will be understanding my fingers for the first time.

She placed her hand on her chest and thought, 'So this is what the poets write about'.

When your heart starts to feel full again. I love FREE refills, and if a restaurant tries to double charge me, I refuse to write a love poem on their Yelp page.-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz

The most magical thing I have come across is a beautiful face with a beautiful heart and it's you❤ ❤

Morning and eveningMaids heard the goblins cry:'Come buy our orchard fruits, Come buy, come buy

A good woman comes in all shapes and colors.When you find her, adore her.

I promised her that I would never kiss and tell, but I have to tell someone about my dreams and fairytales. So I’m telling you that I kissed her.

I must find you. So I travel to the depths of hell and conquer perverse monsters and repulsive demons and the deceitful vicious devil himself to find the truth.

If I cannot fix your broken heart can I put mine in its place, because these stars are not enough, and all the money in the world does not equal your worth.

Romance her, enhance her, desire her, put her first.

Creation of a pregnant imagination.

Your love is like star sky showers and magenta unicorns.

Reminiscent of a diamond, she is gifted, privileged, and positioned to glisten.

I’ve never pondered my own life until I started watching fictional ones fight for theirs.

A poet can imagine an iceberg singing a melancholic song while the world leaders find it difficult to imagine proper solution to global warming.

Your world is as big as you make it.I know, for I used to abideIn the narrowest nest in a corner, My wings pressing close to my side.

In the very end, all we have left to atone for our faults are words.

So often we confuse mistakes for soul mates, lessons forlovers, and at the same time worthy life partners for one-night stands. It’s an epidemic.

The tragedy of love is in its ending, the blessing—everything else. No love ever deserves to end.

When the nightcomes to break my heart, I think of you.

All kinds of people read poetry: revolutionaries, scholars, sentimentalists etc. But above all else, lovers read poetry. Why? Because we fell in love. And then we fell in love with love.