Quote:- Poetry is an intimate act. It's about bringing forth something that's inside you--whether it is a memory, a philosophical idea, a deep love for another person or for the world, or an apprehension of the spiritual. It's about making something, in language, which can be transmitted to others--not as information, or polemic, but as irreducible art.
The Poet's Companion: A Guide To The Pleasures Of Writing Poetry
Author:- Dorianne Laux
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is as necessary to comprehension as science. It is as impossible to live without reverence as it is without joy.
The Outermost House: A Year of Life On The Great Beach of Cape Cod
Author:- Henry Beston
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is breathing words that give a reader pause.
Author:- Ankita Singhal
Category:- poetry,best
Quote:- Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone.
Americus, Book I
Author:- Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
Author:- Aristotle
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is inspired by the elements of random thoughts, an overflow of gazing at the unseen.
Author:- Michael Bassey Johnson
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is just evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
Before We Were Strangers
Author:- Renee Carlino
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is just so emo." he said. "Oh, the pain. The pain. It always rains. In my soul.
Paper Towns
Author:- John Green
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
Author:- Leonard Cohen
Category:- inspiration,poetry
Quote:- Poetry is nobody’s business except the poet’s, and everybody else can fuck off.
Author:- Philip Larkin
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity for our existence. It forms the quality of light from which we predicate our hopes and dreams toward survival and change, first into language, then into idea, then into more tangible action.
Author:- Audre Lorde
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotion know what it means to want to escape from these.
Author:- T.S. Eliot
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is nothing if it exists only in books. One has to find it in one's own life.
Author:- Marty Rubin
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Poetry is perfume - wear it when you go out into the world.
Author:- Bert McCoy
Category:- Love