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Poetry Quotes Page 3This has been a wonderful assemblage of poetry quotes. Page three follows the trend of great quotes from pages one and two. It looks like the future of poetry and poetry quotes will continue to be a bright one. Thank you for visiting! I like poems that are little games.
There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.
The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.
Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.
God is the perfect poet.
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, homesickness, lovesickness.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.
The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life.
How do poems grow? They grow out of your life.
A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.
Poetry: the best words in the best order.
You don't make a poem with ideas, but with words.
I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything.
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense.
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
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