River Poetry Quotes: top 19 famous quotes about River Poetry

River Poetry Quotes & Sayings

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There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky. — Dejan Stojanovic

I wrote some of the worst poetry west from the Mississippi River, but I wrote. And I finally sometimes got it right. — Maya Angelou

Hasten Little Maiden
...
stop and listen
for pearls of wisdom
stop and listen
as the river glistens ... — Muse

Make this day a tree
leaning over the river eternity
and fuss about in its branches. — Jimmy Santiago Baca

Evening came, a paw, to the gray hut by the river. — William Stafford

What I know is nothing but that we are a spring path of autumn light carved into a river of ancient singing. — Heather K. O'Hara

A maidenhead, the virgin's trouble
Is well-compare-d to a bubble
on a navigable river
Soon 'tis touched t'is gone forever — John Clare

So we found the end of our journey.
So we stood, alive in the river of light,
Among the creatures of light, creatures of light. — Ted Hughes

I offer you what I have my
Poverty — W.S. Merwin

ONE WORD
One word
- one stone
in a cold river.
One more stone
I'll need many stones
if I'm going to get over. — Olav H. Hauge

I do not know much about gods;but I think that the river is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and intractable ... — T. S. Eliot

The moon twangs its silver strings;
The river swoons into town;
The wind beds down in the pines,
Covers itself with stars. — George Elliott Clarke

You are a river rock and belong in a stream - not here in this upper room sinking in my bed ... — John Geddes

Poetry is a section of river-fog and moving boat-lights, delivered between bridges and whistles, so one says, 'Oh!' and another, 'How?' — Carl Sandburg

Poetry is such an amazing feeling that flows like a river. — Euginia Herlihy

Forever, if she promises to never part the ocean where the river sings. — Delano Johnson

The River Mogami has drowned
Far and deep
Beneath its surging waves
The flaming sun of summer — Matsuo Basho

A single poem, alone
can turn tides
scatter galaxies
and burst forth with rivers
from paradise. — Sanober Khan

Poetry arrived in search of me. I don't know, I don't know where it came from, from winter or a river. I don't know how or when ... — Pablo Neruda