A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure. – Charlie Chaplin
Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life. – William Hazlitt
Poetry, like the moon, does not advertise anything. – William Blissett
Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.
It seems just possible that a poem might happen to a very young man: but a poem is not poetry -That is a life. – T.S. Eliot
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason. – Novalis
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. – Carl Sandburg
Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted. – Percy Shelley
A poet is a painter of the soul. – Isaac D’Israeli
A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer… He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring. – E. B. White
The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible. – T.S. Eliot
Poetry slips a silk dress over naked prose. – James Lendall Basford
You can’t write poetry on the computer. – Quentin Tarantino
Always be a poet, even in prose. – Charles Baudelaire
Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds. – Percy Bysshe Shelley
Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition. – Eli Khamarov
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes. – Carl Sandburg
Poetry is the language in which man explores his own amazement. – Christopher Fry
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. – Khalil Gibran
Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away. – Carl Sandburg
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