Source: Mirror of the Heart: Poems of Sara Teasdale
Poetry Quotes
Browse 12091 quotes about Poetry.
Related topics
Poetry Quotes
Source: Blue Pastures
“My verses are my diary. My poetry is a poetry of proper names.”
Source: Less Than One: Selected Essays
Source: Obiter Dicta ...: Carlye. On the alleged obscurity of Mr. Browning's poetry. Truth-hunting. Actors. A rogue's memoirs. The via media. Falstaff [by George Radford
Source: Essays in Criticism
“There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.”
Source: Conversations with Robert Graves
Source: Auto da Fay: A Memoir
“The earnings of a poet could be reckoned by a metaphysician rather than a bookkeeper.”
Source: Alms for Oblivion
“religion is poetry, - poetry is religion.”
Source: Wormwood: A Drama of Paris
“I always say that one's poetry is a solace to oneself and a nuisance to one's friends.”
Source: The Collected Stories of Hortense Calisher
“Poetry is the connecting link between body and mind.”
Source: Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
“the truth of a poem is its form and its content, its music and its meaning are the same.”
“Poetry is a dumb Buddha who thinks a donkey is as important as a diamond.”
Source: Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life
Source: Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
Source: Journey around my room: the autobiography of Louise Bogan : a mosaic
Source: Journey around my room: the autobiography of Louise Bogan : a mosaic
“Poetry is often generations in advance of the thought of its time.”
Source: A Poet's Alphabet: Reflections on the Literary Art and Vocation
Source: The ballad and the source
“The poets have familiarized more people with history than have the historians.”
“I didn't write my poems because I wanted to, they were wrung from me. I had to write them.”
Source: The Roman Way to Western Civilization
“we have let rhetoric do the job of poetry.”
Source: Loving in the war years: lo que nunca pasó por sus labios
“Poems come from incomplete knowledge.”
Source: Emerald Ice: Selected Poems, 1962-1987
“The reason modern poetry is difficult is so that the poet's wife cannot understand it.”
“For me, the poetry in a work is that which makes visible the invisible.”
Source: Home influence
“Poems are my link with the times, with the new life of my people.”