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Every day we hear a little melody,reading a beautiful poem, see a fine painting and,If possible, say the words. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Time is not ours and we would not own it. It does not wound us to say so.
from the prose poem INNOCENCE — Jay Woodman

We walked through night until there was a poem. — Brenda Hillman

I reckon a good poem lasts a whole lot longer than a hundred of those people put together. — Sylvia Plath

The world is a great poem, and the world's
The words it is writ in, and we souls the thoughts. — Philip James Bailey

Force of Life

Defining the intention
of our heart's desire
we discover
the Force of Life — Natasa Nuit Pantovic

Our homes travel with us. They are wherever we feel loved and accepted. — Kamand Kojouri

We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble. — Emily Dickinson

To read a poem in January is as lovely as to go for a walk in June. — Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

Scientific People, unscientific mind; why are we dividing the world which could shine? Between religion and science, all what matters is human lives. — Santosh Kalwar

The only truth is face to face, the poem whose words become your
mouth
and dying in black and white we fight for what we love, not are — Frank O'Hara

The world is better without
them.
only the plants and the animals are
true comrades.
I drink to them and with
them. — Charles Bukowski

We live a moment at a time and this is unique. — Eduardo Medina Frias

If this world is a poem, it is not because we see the meaning of it at first but on the strength of its chance occurrences and paradoxes. — Maurice Merleau Ponty

My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something. — Groucho Marx

The poem is at last between two persons instead of two pages. In all modesty, I confess that it may be the death of literature as we know it. — Frank O'Hara

And you're a tall drink of water because we're so fucking thirsty — Andrew Faulkner

It is through poetry that we give name to those ideas which are-until the poem-nameless and formless, about to be birthed, but already felt. — Audre Lorde

We live in such a digital age. Paper is going out of our lives. A poem on paper is tangible. — Peleg Top

We know the particular poem, not what it says that we can restate. — Allen Tate

The Inner Self
... What makes us who we are
should be glorified
personified
and sung unto the stars! — Muse

Our flushing hearts, trying to climb to the stars- how with the wrong wind, we can fall. — Ava Dellaira

Stop the tape, cut the paper! I will just write another poem and grab a microphone and push record again! — Delano Johnson

All girls should have a poem
written for them even if
we have to turn this God-damn world
upside down to do it. — Richard Brautigan

If we are moved by a poem, it has meant something, perhaps something important, to us; if we are not moved, then it is, as poetry, meaningless. — T. S. Eliot

our foundation is rocky
because we made a home
in each other's skin.
the damage is beginning
to show. — K.Y. Robinson

It's a poem, of our love, that doesn't rhyme. A story, never meant to have, a happy end. — Khadija Rupa

As we change, our writing changes too. You cannot write the same poem twice. And that's a good thing. — Katerina Stoykova Klemer

The pleasure we feel, reading a poem, is our assurance of its integrity. — Donald Hall

Ode to the Chamber
... linger here amidst the chamber
in which we embrace our love
talk to me of sonnets
and call me turtledove ... — Muse

What we eat is a poem. — Anthony Doerr

We need each other yet, we bleed each other of the very life we are all drowning in with one another... — The1Essence

I forgot what we were celebrating. Because we were always celebrating something, a new job, a new poem, a new love, a new dream. — Audre Lorde

Ladies, when you write a poem for Feminism because that is what we sometimes do, remember that it's never about them. It's only about you. — Danielle Valenilla

Mislaid flame of tender emotions
Rekindled.
Together we live to the point of tears,
I wouldn't want it any other way. — Scott Hastie

Come sleep with me: We won't make Love,Love will make us. — Julio Cortazar

I think the first reading of a poem is a true one, and after that we delude ourselves into the belief that the sensation, the impression, is repeated. — Jorge Luis Borges

I began missing you even before we met. — Kamand Kojouri

We can't find the cat,
We don't know where she's at,
Oh, where did she go?
Does anyone know?
Let's ask this walking hat. — Shel Silverstein

Poetry is a storm asking peace to dance with her. — Jenim Dibie

The poem reminds us of what we ourselves know, but did not know we knew; reminds us, above all, of what we are. — Kathleen Raine

Sometimes I marveled at how grown-up we'd all become, and then Dick would recite a sixteen-stanza penis-based epic poem, and I'd take it back. — Molly Harper

And everyone wants to read the poem
we're afraid to write. — Kelli Russell Agodon

A poem is like a child; at some point we have to let it go and trust that it will make its own way in the world. — Dorianne Laux

Grappling with some small understanding of this place, this time, we're in" my poem "In a BishopsWood Clearing — Jay Woodman

If on thoughts of death we are fed,
Thus, a coffin, became my bed. — E.A. Bucchianeri

The future belongs to all who, refusing to look back at the past move ahead with the clock as it ticks. — Odo Simon Agbo

Life is the result of the choice we make.
Imagine what it could be
if only we were not afraid. — Frederick Espiritu

Sometimes all we need to be able to continue alone
are the dead
rattling the walls
that close us in. — Charles Bukowski

If only
our tongues
were made
of glass
how much
more careful
we would be
when we
speak — Shaun Shane

We are only allowed to live
due to some colossal misunderstanding. — Jeramy Dodds

It does seem
the more we drink
the better the words
go. — Charles Bukowski

A poem is an invitation to a voyage. As in life, we travel to see fresh sights. — Charles Simic

It is well sometimes to half understand a poem in the same manner that we half understand the world. — G.K. Chesterton

We have never understood how birds manage to fly,
Nor who the genius is who makes up dreams,
Now how heaven and earth can appear in a poem. — Robert Bly

We manufacture wonder where we can. — Brecken Hancock

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

Nowhere in Chaucer do we find what can be called a radically allegorical poem. — C.S. Lewis

What characterizes a poem is its necessary dependence on words as much as its struggle to transcend them. — Octavio Paz

No song or poem will bear my mother's name. Yet so many of the stories that I write, that we all write, are my mother's stories. — Alice Walker

The poem is a capsule where we wrap up our punishable secrets. — William Carlos Williams

Cradle of Solitude
For we know not why our tribulations
are given as such
our fragile forms
created from the dust ... — Muse

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

Death stoops over me.
I'm a problem in chess. He
has the solution. — Tomas Transtromer

..Breaking yet budding,
dying yet living - standing
amongst ruins and rage,
reaching for possibilities
playing hard to get. — Meraaqi

Knowing you, I understood myself. — Kamand Kojouri

death poem of Hyakka, — Richard Flanagan

It is what man does not know of God Composes the visible poem of the world. — Richard Eberhart

If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average. — Derek Walcott

We are all writing God's poem. — Anne Sexton

To summarize a poem or put it into prose is quite simply to misunderstand the essence of an art. — Paul Valery

We turned an anthem into an assignment, a poem into a job description. — Rachel Held Evans

A song is a poem set to music. — Tom T. Hall

Lo! A call for a bloody trial-
Retribution should it hail!
Whose? you ask,
For he that deems it a worthy task! — Carol Robi

To my mind, most prose poems are more prose than poetry. They don't possess most of the qualities of a poem. — Pattiann Rogers

The amazing feeling that triggers the fountain of words that flow in my belly. — Euginia Herlihy

Being an American in Australia isn't easy,
but I'm trying to integrate, I'm trying to fit in. — Billy Marshall Stoneking

A lie is still a lie
even if it's disguised
as the truth. — Sherman Kennon

You smile and draw me near and whisper, "Do as dreamers do."
I lean to you and whisper in your ear, "I cannot dream tonight my Dear. For it is you. — Shaun Hick

What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems that it has managed to exclude. — Harold Bloom

I do not write to you, but of you,/because the paper that we write on/is our perishable skin. — Melissa Lee-Houghton

Until we say the truth, there can be no tenderness.
As long as there is desire, we will not be safe — Tony Hoagland

I like to quote the words of Kierkegaard, that 'life ia a poem that we are able to write ourselves; but a Christian lets God write his life's poem. — Nathan Soderblom

If Erik existed and lived life in despair,
We wish him to know we are here and we care. — E.A. Bucchianeri

We
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning. — Charles Bukowski

We can't go back, though
we're apt to waver even as our wheels spin on. — Brook Emery

Bless
their believing happiness will make them happy;
that the ocean is magical, a kingdom
where we go to be human,
and grateful. — Philip Schultz

Remember me as of ages ago and days gone long,
When we'd go off at a tangent along;
Thy page- dyed pieces among
The rest I have known a poem. — Mpho Leteng

A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty. — Debasish Mridha

One way poetry connects is across time ... Some echo of a writer's physical experience comes into us when we read her poem. — Jane Hirshfield

If the poem has no obvious destination, there's a chance that we'll be all setting off on an interesting ride. — Paul Muldoon

The poem is not a thing we see; it is, rather, a light by which we may see. — Robert Penn Warren

We all live but a hundred years.
When I am with you, I live it in a matter of days. — Kamand Kojouri

We write about love like we should be bound in padded rooms. — Kevin Fuller

And you know what the worst thing was?
The worst thing was that nobody ever believed how hard we tried. — Jack McCarthy

Though we met at the same station,
we were but passing trains;
on parallel lines,
destined to never meet. — Timothy Joshua

Sure, we thought the acres
That we tilled were sacred,
But how could we have known
That wheat can haunt like ghosts — Sherman Alexie

It is a two-line poem, which could be really sweet, or sour at times and it depends, totally on the way we use it. — Saravana Kumar Murugan

We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age. — Thomas Babington Macaulay

In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we find the poem itself. — C.S. Lewis