Poets Quotes
Poets Quote of the day
I had never known any man to die while speaking in terza-rima
The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's body and reduce it to harmony.
A drainless shower of light is poesy 'tis the supreme of power 'tis might half slumb'ring on its own right arm.
I act as the tongue of you, ... tied in your mouth . . . . in mine it begins to be loosened.
When a poet's mind is perfectly equipped for its work it is constantly amalgamating disparate experiences.
Colour which is the poet's wealth is so expensive that most take to mere outline sketches and become men of science.
When a great poet has lived certain things have been done once for all and cannot be achieved again.
No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: he may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.
There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays and every single one of them is right.
The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.
Saints and martyrs had never interested Maggie so much as sages and poets.
I could not be a poet without the natural world. Someone else could. But not me. For me the door to the woods is the door to the temple.
It may be enough, however, to have it said that we survive in exact relationship to the dedication of our poets (include preachers, musicians, and blues singers).
The works of the great poets have never yet been read by mankind, for only great poets can read the.
Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
Poets are simply those who have made a profession ans a lifestyle of being in touch with their bliss.
Little people make tall claims. As being this-that avatar or messiah. Some even say they're God. Well, if they are, I'm their grand-pop.
We like to admit to only that which already glows, although it is nobler to support brightness before it glows, not afterwards.
poetry is not—except in a very limited sense—a form of self-expression. Who on earth supposes that the pearl expresses the oyster?
Walking by yourself in the rain is for college kids who think loneliness makes poets.
If what we think of ourselves were true, the planet would overflow with geniuses.
The light teaches you to convert life into a festive promenade.
Iron deficiency can lead to a wardrobe full of crumpled clothes
Copywriters, journalists, mainstream authors, ghostwriters, bloggers and advertising creatives have as much right to think of themselves as good writers as academics, poets, or literary novelists.
Is it possible to write a poem or are these words just screams of outlaws exiled to the desert?
Whatever others may say, they say it to deceive and comfort themselves, not help you.
A breeze, a forgotten summer, a smile, all can fit into a storefront window.
