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Blake said Milton was a true poet and of the Devil's party without knowing it. I am of the Devil's party and know it.
— Philip Pullman
All that I am is me. So I'm not really a poet or a writer or an actor or an activist; I'm me, and these are things that I do.
— John Trudell
In 1971, when I was 29, I wrote my first volume of poetry. I am a poet, and I have published four books of my poems.
— Tony Buzan
In truth, I'm still slightly embarrassed to say, I am a poet. I'd rather say, I make poems.
— Henri Cole
I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind.
— Edmund Wilson
If you tell a novelist, 'Life's not like that', he has to do something about it. The poet simply replies, 'No, but I am.'
— Philip Larkin
I am hard to disgust, but a pretentious poet can do it
— Marianne Moore
I am no poet, but if you think for yourselves, as I proceed, the facts will form a poem in your minds.
— Michael Faraday
I wait on my fix:
I am a poetry junkie. — Charles Bukowski
I am a poetry junkie. — Charles Bukowski
It's wonderful to know that the power to define who I am rests solely with me. If I decide I am an artist, or a poet, a teacher or a writer then I AM.
— Renae A. Sauter
There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.
— Philip Levine
I am a black woman poet and I sound like one.
— Lucille Clifton
No, I'm not a great painter. Neither am I a great poet.
— Claude Monet
I am the poet with scaring words and blurred letters. I do not know if my poetry is a blessing or a curse.
— Doutor Luis Alexandre Ribeiro Branco
The orange blossom would have scarcely withered on the grave', as a poet might have said. But I am not poet. I am only a very conscientious recorder.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I am a better novelist than a poet, playwright, or essayist.
— Jose Saramago
I am a poet. Words are my currency.
— Lynn Cullen
Then you are a poet?' she asked, fingering the flyer in her pocket.
'No not at all,' he waved his hand. 'I am merely a character in a poem. — Karen Tei Yamashita
'No not at all,' he waved his hand. 'I am merely a character in a poem. — Karen Tei Yamashita
If told I am a bad poet, I smile; but if told I am a poor scholar, I reach for my heaviest dictionary.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I express myself in sculpture since I am not a poet.
— Aristide Maillol
Like the minor poet who knows the meanness of his gift, I am doomed to a lifetime of frustration: to be able to comprehend beauty, but not create it.
— Elizabeth Bear
I am not a painter. I am a poet. / Why? I think I would rather be / a painter, but I am not.
— Frank O'Hara
I am a poet
writing frenetic free verse
I am pretentious — Michael H. Hanson
writing frenetic free verse
I am pretentious — Michael H. Hanson
I am a great admirer of Robert Vavra and love his beautiful photographs and books. He is a wonderful artist, a poet ...
— Leni Riefenstahl
I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.
— John Quincy Adams
I am merely a poet dying far from home.
— Dan Simmons
I never became a writer for the money. I am a poet first. Even getting published is a miracle for poets.
— Erica Jong
I am a Black Lesbian Feminist Warrior Poet Mother, stronger for all my identities, and I am indivisible.
— Audre Lorde
I guess you're right - I am a priest - I offer sacrifices - so take this line, I want you to have something of mine ...
— John Geddes
I am a poet; I am not a worker. I need to be free.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
Another lover hits the universe. The circle is broken. But with death comes rebirth. And like all lovers and sad people, I am a poet.
— Allen Ginsberg
I am a writer because I write, an author because I create, a poet because the words are in my soul.
— Wesley D. Gray
I am not just a lesbian. I am not just a poet. I am not just a mother. Honor the complexity of your vision and yourselves.
— Audre Lorde
As I am a poet I express what I believe, and I fight against whatever I oppose, in poetry.
— June Jordan
You see, I am a poet, and not quite right in the head, darling. It's only that.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
I am a poet in deeds--not often in words.
— Ian Fleming