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Quotes About Poetry

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.
~ John Millington Synge
'The Divine Comedy' is very sophisticated but also very popular.
~ Roberto Benigni
I'm sorry, man, but I've got magic. I've got poetry in my fingertips. Most of the time - and this includes naps - I'm an F-18, bro. And I will destroy you in the air. I will deploy my ordinance to the ground.
~ Charlie Sheen
Poetry is a sort of homecoming.
~ Paul Celan
Every single soul is a poem.
~ Michael Franti
My all time favourite films - one is 'Mary Poppins,' and the other one is 'Pakeezah.' 'Pakeezah' was an Indian film. The beauty of 'Pakeezah' was that it had a soundtrack which was pure poetry.
~ Art Malik
I guess the thing that I'm most proud of is that I kept on writing poetry. I understand that poetry is sort of the source of everything I do. It's the source of my creativity.
~ Erica Jong
I think it all comes from the same source, really, the writing of music, the writing of words, the playing of music. It's what drives anyone to be interested in the arts. I think it's a poetic gene; it's a wanting to go beyond.
~ Stephen Hough
Although I am losing my Soviet citizenship, I do not cease to be a Russian poet.
~ Joseph Brodsky
When I started writing poetry, it was always in very hip-hop influenced spaces: Someone would teach a Nas song side-by-side with a Gwendolyn Brooks poem, and we'd talk about the connections between those things.
~ Jamila Woods
I belong with the trees, the wind, the earth beneath my feet.I belong in the land of enchanting things.But mostly, I belong entwined in your kiss, lost, yet wild and free, pure bliss, like poetry.
~ Melody Lee, Moon Gypsy
Poetry has saved me on occasions when people couldn't.
~ Sanober Khan
My thoughts are wing'd with hopes, My hopes with love.Thoughts, hopes and love return to me no more, Until Cynthia shine as she hath done before.
~ Eve Edwards
What's poetry?" I've never heard the word before, but I like the sound of it. It sounds elegant and easy, somehow, like a beautiful woman turning in a long dress.
~ Lauren Oliver, Delirium
Understand the poem not the poet.
~ Christina Strigas
so the poem hurt you.it was supposed to.
~ Trista Mateer, [Redacted]
SHE Is A Wonderful Romantic Poem With Billions of Lines. Even If I Could, I Wouldn't Finish Reading HER In My Entire Life....
~ Muhammad Imran Hasan
And life goes on like this, an uncomplete poem.
~ Arzum Uzun
In the busyness of living, he is the kind of man that makes a woman pause and write romantic poetry.
~ Terry a O'Neal
I am in love with the serendipitous poetry with which this universe expresses itself.
~ Steve Maraboli
You haven't written anything about me yet!" She said in a complaining wayHe replied in a sorrowful tone "I wish you could read my unwritten poems
~ Hilal Hamdaan
As her lips changed the geometry, Her smile turned to poetry.
~ Shashiraj Punjabi
There are many wounded hearts here. Many! Some admit. Others - the stubborn ones, scribble poetry instead.
~ Saru Singhal
She wore his flowerIn her hairScent of amberSweetened the airHer dress was whiteHer feet bareHe found heavenWaiting thereShe is aliveIn his painful sigh...
~ Dinesh Kumar Biran