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You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet; because poetry is beyond hooks and holes. — M.F. Moonzajer

And what I've found over time is that for me to write a poem that I think is worthy that I can live with, two things have to happen. — Edward Hirsch

This poem was meant
to be unwritten.
But I am writing it now
and have thereby changed
destiny. — Kamand Kojouri

I am looking for a poem that says Everything so I don't have to write anymore. — Tukaram

I will write the evangel-poem of comrades and of love. — Walt Whitman

He who would write heroic poems should make his whole life a heroic poem. — Thomas Carlyle

Only truthful hands write true poems. I cannot see any basic difference between a handshake and a poem. — Paul Celan

Every word I write is a seed that I may nurture into a small, beautiful poem or a tall, soaring tree. — Rob Bignell, Editor

My works really begin in a very simple way. Sometimes it's an image, and sometimes it's words I might write, like a fragment of a poem. — Bill Viola

My mother is a poem that I could never write for she deserves multitudes; all of praise. — Sinovuyo Nkonki

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

A person who's only suffering can't write a poem. There are choices to be made, and you need to be objective. — Edward Hirsch

It's always like you write a poem when you can't really say what you're trying to say. — David Duchovny

You were the poem I never knew how to write because no words could describe the wind you cannot see, but feel. — Shannon L. Alder

There are these places on your poem, / where I want to write bodies. — Mikl Paul

She reminded me that I could write stories,/
could be struck by lightning & live. — Jen Currin

How to Write a Poem
Catch the air
around the butterfly. — Katerina Stoykova Klemer

I write some country music. There's a song called 'I Hope You Dance.' Incredible. I was going to write that poem; somebody beat me to it. — Maya Angelou

There's something about the shape that a poem takes in my mind before I write it that has to do with suddenness. — Dana Goodyear

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

The poem I want to write is impossible. A stone that floats. — Charles Simic

For my best poems were all written when I felt the worst. When I was happy, I didn't write anything. — Langston Hughes

The real is the poem. Hence, for the poet - our figure for the writer as artist - to write is to get real. — Gemino H. Abad

The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write. — Marguerite Young

A phrase may come to me as I am walking, and, once I write it down in my journal, the rest of the poem will unravel from that catalyst. — Stephen Vincent Benet

Every poem I write falls short in some important way. But I go on trying to write the one that won't. — Dorianne Laux

In anything you write - in a short story, a poem - there has to be a counter-motion; it can't go all in one direction. — Donald Hall

Lucretius wants to write the poem of matter, but he warns us from the start that the reality of matter is that it's made of invisible particles. He — Italo Calvino

You can't write a poem until you live. — Shannon Lynette

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

Every poem that I write is, in a sense, trying to find adequate words for this unspeakable word, around which my entire life turns. — Kevin Hart

Often when I write poetry I don't quite know what I'm saying myself. I mean, I can't restate the poem. The meaning of the poem is the poem. — Pattiann Rogers

I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own. — Dejan Stojanovic

Someone Should Write Me a Love Poem but I'm Stuck Doing It Myself — Daphne Gottlieb

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

Poetry is sentimental to begin with. To write a sentimental poem is an act of redundancy. — Mary Ruefle

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

Someday, I'm gonna write a poem in a letter; Someday, I'm gonna get that faculty together. — David Bowie

Every time you write a poem it's apocalyptic. You're revealing who you really are to yourself. — Li-Young Lee

Whenever I write a dramatic poem I can't understand why the characters should ever want to be anything but poets themselves. — Saul Bellow

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

Remember technology does not make good work. You can still write a poem on a brown paper bag, and haiku is just as profound as the pyramids. — James Turrell

I wanna make growing old with you
the last poem I ever have to write — Michael Biondi

It's not easy to write a poem about a poem. — Dejan Stojanovic

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

Poetic success is when you write a poem that makes you excited and bewildered and aglow. — Matthea Harvey

The mere ambition to write a poem is enough to kill it. — Henri Michaux

Even a baby can write a poem. It doesn't guarantee the sale. — Bhavik Sarkhedi

Elizabeth Barrett Browning could write a poem two pages long. Could she have brought it to a music publisher? — Dorothy Fields

When I cannot write a poem, I bake biscuits and feel just as pleased. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Lord, let me write,
leave me autistic and typing
until my windows bust into a thousand silver doves
and I know the poem is done. — Buddy Wakefield

If I knew how to write a poem, I wouldn't. — James Galvin

I didn't mean to write this as a poem, but the meter turned up in my head and after that I simply had no say in the matter. — Neil Gaiman

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

I am always pleased to be asked to write a poem. — Carol Ann Duffy

If that poem idea is in your head NOW, write it down. Right now. Or lose it. For when it's gone, it's gone forever... — Nick Armbrister

As Aristotle said, you have to be an aristocrat or a reactionary to write a good proletarian poem. — Kenneth Rexroth

My mother is a poem
I'll never be able to write,
though everything I write
is a poem to my mother. — Sharon Doubiago

The way to praise a poet is to write a poem. — Paul Engle

Bad poetry is caused by people who sit down and think, Now I am going to write a Poem. — Charles Bukowski

Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future. — Ricky Martin

There is no time in modern agriculture for a farmer to write a poem or compose a song. — Masanobu Fukuoka

I shall try to write a poem that is about the moment but doesn't betray things that are true to me as a poet. — Andrew Motion

My secret dream is to write an epic poem. That's probably the most pretentious thing I've said. — Laurie Anderson

write a poem and spit fire. — Gwen Calvo

Do not wait for a poem; a poem is too fast for you. Do not wait for the poem; run with the poem and then write the poem. — Juan Felipe Herrera

You say to yourself, Well, this poem isn't going to be any good, but I'll write it anyway. — Robert Bly

Sometimes you have a poem that you really want to write and it never happens. — C. K. Williams

He is exactly the poem I wanted to write. — Mary Oliver

I think that you certainly don't have to be aged and travel the world to write a poem. — Rita Dove