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The poet drafts his work as a writer but edits it as a sculptor, with his pen as a chisel and his mind a hammer.
— Agona Apell
all my life
i have looked for poems
to elope with. — Sanober Khan
i have looked for poems
to elope with. — Sanober Khan
You are the poem
that sticks in my throat
teaching me to whisper
with the voice of my heart. — Jessica Kristie
that sticks in my throat
teaching me to whisper
with the voice of my heart. — Jessica Kristie
She sat in her perfect house,
with her perfect husband,
wishing that her perfect life
would end. — Atticus Poetry
with her perfect husband,
wishing that her perfect life
would end. — Atticus Poetry
Poems are my link with the times, with the new life of my people.
— Anna Akhmatova
There is nothing
prettier in the
whole wide world
than a girl
in love
with every breath she takes. — Atticus Poetry
prettier in the
whole wide world
than a girl
in love
with every breath she takes. — Atticus Poetry
This is what poems are:
with mercy
for the greedy,
they are the tongue's wrangle,
the world's pottage, the rat's star. — Anne Sexton
with mercy
for the greedy,
they are the tongue's wrangle,
the world's pottage, the rat's star. — Anne Sexton
Poems ought to reflect the work the poet does, and his relationships with other people, and family, and institutions, and organization.
— Wallace Stegner
Seduce me. Write letters to me. And poems, I love poems. Ravish me with your words. Seduce me.
— Anne Boleyn
Love- if not reciprocated, comes with an expiry date, no matter how strongly we beg to differ.
— Manish Pathania
I'm sick of the images trapped in my head
I'm sick of being preoccupied with the dead — Jessica-Lynn Barbour
I'm sick of being preoccupied with the dead — Jessica-Lynn Barbour
Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before.
— Alice Walker
I first came across 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' in college, with other anthologized poems by Yeats.
— Billy Collins
I aspire to be
an old man
with an old wife
laughing at old jokes
from a wild youth. — Atticus Poetry
an old man
with an old wife
laughing at old jokes
from a wild youth. — Atticus Poetry
I don't really feel my poems are mine at all. I didn't create them out of nothing. I owe them to my relations with other people.
— Robert Graves
I guess I have no choice
But to toss all novels under the rug
Nothing can compete with the poetry bug — Maddy Kobar
But to toss all novels under the rug
Nothing can compete with the poetry bug — Maddy Kobar
We are blind and live our blind lives out in blindness. Poets are damned but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of the angels.
— William Carlos Williams
The one man in the room who was as big as his poems, huge, with hulk and dynamic chunks of words.
— Sylvia Plath
I began just writing poems and then fell in love with the form.
— Simone Muench
Intoxicating perfumes, musky body scents mingle... blindfolding you, I orchestrate my symphony.
— Avijeet Das
I lose faith in mathematics, logical and rigid. What with those that even zero doesn't accept?
— Dejan Stojanovic
WANT TO DO WITH YOU WHAT SPRING DOES WITH THE CHERRY TREES." Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair *
— Chance Carter
I am a performing artist; I perform admiration.
'Come with me', I want my poems to say. 'And do the same — Mary Oliver
'Come with me', I want my poems to say. 'And do the same — Mary Oliver
I thought poems were songs for people with bad voices.
— Lorna Dee Cervantes
If I were John Lennon
And my feelings for you grew,
I'd have left The Beatles
To spend all my time with you — Lisa Swerling
And my feelings for you grew,
I'd have left The Beatles
To spend all my time with you — Lisa Swerling
I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart, I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Everyone should be able to give a wink trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in elevating waves of shore !!
— Abdul'Rauf Hashmi
Poetry gives us courage and sets us straight with the world. Poems are great companions and friends.
— David Whyte
hough we travel the whole over to find the perfect match,we must carry it with us a light or it's playing hard to catch.
— Ana Claudia Antunes
For every moment of suffering,
Others will arrive
That will instead pierce you with joy. — Scott Hastie
Others will arrive
That will instead pierce you with joy. — Scott Hastie
The fatal problem with poetry: poems.
— Ben Lerner
I am very close to HIM, sometimes I think I am HIM, with my mood is the weather,bright and sunny forever.
— Santosh Kalwar
My poems often start with an idea, some kind of inspiration. I don't expect anything. Every now and then something like "The One Truth" comes out.
— Philip Schultz
It's physics. Pure physics,
I'm falling fast and faster still.
So fall with me. Fall down with me.
And stay. — Cecily Von Ziegesar
I'm falling fast and faster still.
So fall with me. Fall down with me.
And stay. — Cecily Von Ziegesar
Ordering is very important with essays, even if a reader doesn't read the essays or the poems in order through the book.
— Pattiann Rogers
The harpy's eyes were wide with wonder. So that's Adriyel. No wonder it's famous in poems and shit.
— Thea Harrison
I need more and more silence, it feels. Poems don't leap into my mind when I'm distracted, turned outward, with other people, listening to music.
— Jane Hirshfield
Poems mesmerized me, and I felt better when I was writing them, or trying to - more in touch with something deep and dark within myself.
— Edward Hirsch
I used to carry about with me a German map-case filled with poems.
— John C. Hawkes
A blend of fact and fiction has been used in various forms since the dawn of creative writing, starting with sagas and epic poems.
— Antony Beevor
Every moment of the night
Forever changing places
And they put out the star-light
With the breath from their pale faces — Edgar Allan Poe
Forever changing places
And they put out the star-light
With the breath from their pale faces — Edgar Allan Poe
she is the sea he listens to with his hands
— Gwen Calvo
Sublime wonders lie in store,
I am shown a regal residence;
a mighty kingdom, an empire
with more grandeur than before ... — E.A. Bucchianeri
I am shown a regal residence;
a mighty kingdom, an empire
with more grandeur than before ... — E.A. Bucchianeri
The more I read my poems, the more I find out about them. I still read them with the same passion I felt when I wrote them as a young man.
— Linton Kwesi Johnson
Following dark winter's strife, a warm air rises, teemed with life. Birth, rebirth, as the waiting die. Old love, new love sprouts wings to fly.
— Phar West Nagle
The language with which I make my poems has nothing to do with one spoken here, or anywhere.
— Paul Celan
Talentless and incompetent as I am, there are two things I can do, and two things only: walk, with my own two feet; compose, composing my poems.
— Santoka Taneda
She was another broken doll dreaming of a boy with glue.
— Atticus Poetry
In his former life though, as the cool guy, he would never have picked up a book, especially one with poems in it.
— Shaun Meeks
Traveling down a road of self-destruction
With no room for any reconstruction — Jessica-Lynn Barbour
With no room for any reconstruction — Jessica-Lynn Barbour
Why not fall in love with an artist? Otherwise there are no letters, pictures, paintings and songs for you when you wake up.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
My only wish is to be buried with my books.
— Nikita Dudani
It was never the way she looked
always the way she was
I would have fallen in love with her
with my eyes closed. — Atticus Poetry
always the way she was
I would have fallen in love with her
with my eyes closed. — Atticus Poetry
I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats.
— Irving Layton
I have a little journal that I always keep with me, and when I need to, I'll write poems and things. It really helps to clear my head.
— Haley Pullos
Mary Oliver: "...Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" ("The Summer Day", New and Selected Poems, 1992)
— Bonnie Zieman
The poems and stories we shared with each other could mean what we wanted them to mean. We could choose our own path together.
— Ally Condie
I tell it stories now and then
and feed it images like honey.
I will not speculate today
with poems that think they're money. — Anne Sexton
and feed it images like honey.
I will not speculate today
with poems that think they're money. — Anne Sexton
I mean you ask me
not to fall in love with you
and then you go write poems
with your tongue
and draw constellations
in my freckles. — Clementine Von Radics
not to fall in love with you
and then you go write poems
with your tongue
and draw constellations
in my freckles. — Clementine Von Radics
2a.m and a ceiling stained with question marks.
— Jenim Dibie
As long as I can remember, I've been writing - first poems, then stories, and by my early teenage years I was also in love with sailing.
— Nathaniel Philbrick
I WANT TO BE WITH SOMEONE WHO DREAMS OF DOING EVERYTHING IN LIFE
AND NOTHING ON RAINY SUNDAY AFTERNOONS. — Atticus Poetry
AND NOTHING ON RAINY SUNDAY AFTERNOONS. — Atticus Poetry
He hoped she would not provide his family with any of her poems, which tended to use words like nipple.
— Jean Thompson
Poems are crystals deposited after the effervescent contact of the spirit with reality.
— Pierre Reverdy
With me: one minus one = one; with you: it's zero. Here lies the only difference.
— Dejan Stojanovic
On pristine parchment I draw with my skis calligraphic lines of joy, writing poems of movement.
— Patricia Robin Woodruff
In her room at the prow of the house
Where light breaks,
and the windows are tossed with linden,
My daughter is writing a story.. — Wesley Banks
Where light breaks,
and the windows are tossed with linden,
My daughter is writing a story.. — Wesley Banks
I want to mark your skin with the sins of Passion.
— Pietros Maneos
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 LIVE
MY LIFE
SO
HAPPILY
IN
CRAZY
WITH
HER. — Atticus Poetry
MY LIFE
SO
HAPPILY
IN
CRAZY
WITH
HER. — Atticus Poetry
I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first.
— Jack Prelutsky
Once we merge with the Core
Trusting the efficiency
Of our Soul's intent
The Flow becomes
The only possible direction — Natasa Nuit Pantovic
Trusting the efficiency
Of our Soul's intent
The Flow becomes
The only possible direction — Natasa Nuit Pantovic
I started writing after the death of my grandfather - memories, poems, etc. It was very personal; for years I did not share my writing with anyone.
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni