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My heart and my soul are best of friends.And their friendship started
the day you and I first met. — Frederick Espiritu
A poem is a 'line' between any two points in creation.
— Charles Olson
I reckon a good poem lasts a whole lot longer than a hundred of those people put together.
— Sylvia Plath
To read a poem in January is as lovely as to go for a walk in June.
— Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
It is when things are at worst you will get the best.
— Santosh Kalwar
PASSIONS are likened best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb; — Walter Raleigh
The world is better withoutthem.
only the plants and the animals are
true comrades.
I drink to them and with
them. — Charles Bukowski
I will write the evangel-poem of comrades and of love.
— Walt Whitman
My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something.
— Groucho Marx
I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
— Natasha Trethewey
To say a poem is absolute is saying nothing, because an ink blot can be absolute. Yet you put into it what you like. So it becomes totally relative.
— Nicholas Mosley
The game was sinful, But she was more playful.
She needs to be taught,
With every drop of the wax dot. — Delicious David
Stop the tape, cut the paper! I will just write another poem and grab a microphone and push record again!
— Delano Johnson
A poem is a hand, a hook, a prayer. It is a soul in action.
— Edward Hirsch
YOUR WORDS ARE MADE OF THE AIR I BREATHE.
— Amy King
Life remains unchangedtill a leap of faith
runs towards heaven — Santosh Kalwar
All I know, all I can comprehend of the mathematics of a life, are the times your hand is inside my hand, and the times it is not.
— Tyler Knott Gregson
Linear's defeated form The intangible reality rise.' ~ Wanderer — Stella Coulson
The poem is a capsule where we wrap up our punishable secrets.
— William Carlos Williams
Good PoemSit,
lay down,
roll over,
here's
your treat. — Kristen Henderson
I find that my reading, particularly nonfiction, can inspire a poem as well as anything else.
— Billy Collins
A poem is a box, a thing, to put other things in. For safe keeping.
— Marianne Boruch
A statute is written to entrap meaning, a poem to escape it.
— Hilary Mantel
You are a poem--and that is to be the best part of a poet--what makes up thepoet's consciousness in his best moods. — George Eliot
My first poem was a bolt from the blue ... it broke a spell of disillusion and suicidal despondence. ... it filled me with soul satisfying joy
— William Carlos Williams
For my best poems were all written when I felt the worst. When I was happy, I didn't write anything.
— Langston Hughes
If you laughed earlier in the poem, and I bring you close to tears in the end, that's the best.
— James Tate
I found the best thingI could do
was just to type away
at my own work
and let the dying
die
as they always have. — Charles Bukowski
I love my funny poems, but I'd rather break your heart. And if I can do both in the same poem, that's the best.
— James Tate
Sometimes the best revision of a poem is a new poem.
— Marvin Bell
The best tourist is one without a camera
— Kamand Kojouri
Knowing you, I understood myself.
— Kamand Kojouri
A lie is still a lieeven if it's disguised
as the truth. — Sherman Kennon
Being an American in Australia isn't easy,but I'm trying to integrate, I'm trying to fit in. — Billy Marshall Stoneking
To my mind, most prose poems are more prose than poetry. They don't possess most of the qualities of a poem.
— Pattiann Rogers
Lo! A call for a bloody trial-Retribution should it hail!
Whose? you ask,
For he that deems it a worthy task! — Carol Robi
A song is a poem set to music.
— Tom T. Hall
We turned an anthem into an assignment, a poem into a job description.
— Rachel Held Evans
To summarize a poem or put it into prose is quite simply to misunderstand the essence of an art.
— Paul Valery
What characterizes a poem is its necessary dependence on words as much as its struggle to transcend them.
— Octavio Paz
If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.
— Derek Walcott
It is what man does not know of God Composes the visible poem of the world.
— Richard Eberhart
death poem of Hyakka,
— Richard Flanagan
I say, flawless poems do not exist.
— Ymatruz
Death stoops over me.I'm a problem in chess. He
has the solution. — Tomas Transtromer
There is nothing we should be quite so grateful for as the last line of the poem that goes, 'When your own heart asks.
— Tsunetomo Yamamoto
I am a poem. There is no way out.
— Charles Bukowski
Often it is a moment rather than an event that makes a poem.
— Tracy K. Smith
It's a good poem if I'm a different person when I'm finished reading it.
— Brandon Stanton
I beg you, help me, in angelic charity,Pray my efforts will reflect your mastery! — E.A. Bucchianeri
Poetry is a storm asking peace to dance with her.
— Jenim Dibie
Every single soul is a poem.
— Michael Franti
