31 poetry quotes to get you inspired (page 1 of 2)
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1. A. R. Ammons’s quote about poetry. The poet exposes himself to…
“The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.”
by A. R. Ammons -
2. Aristotle’s quote about history. Poetry is finer and more…
“Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.”
by Aristotle -
3. Peter Steele’s quote about poetry. It’s bad poetry executed by…
“It's bad poetry executed by people that can't sing. That's my definition of Rap.”
by Peter Steele -
4. Antonin Artaud’s quote about poetry. Written poetry is worth reading…
“Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others.”
by Antonin Artaud -
5. Georges Seurat’s quote about poetry. Some say they see poetry…
“Some say they see poetry in my paintings I see only science.”
by Georges Seurat -
6. Ajay Naidu’s quote about music. Rap is rhythm and poetry….
“Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well.”
by Ajay Naidu -
7. Robert Morgan’s quote about poetry. The decision to write in…
“The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading narrative in verse.”
by Robert Morgan -
8. Eugenio Montale’s quote about poetry. Poetry is the art which…
“Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready.”
by Eugenio Montale -
9. Robert Frost’s quote about Poetry. Poetry is what gets lost…
“Poetry is what gets lost in translation.”
by Robert Frost -
10. Edward Hubbell Chaplin ‘s quote. Poetry is the utterance of…
“Poetry is the utterance of deep and heartfelt truth. The true poet is very near the oracle.”
by Edward Hubbell Chaplin -
11. Virginia Woolf’s quotes about priest, poetry and friend
“Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.”
by Virginia Woolf -
12. John Keats ‘s quote about poetry. Poetry should please by a…
“Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost as a remembrance.”
by John Keats -
13. Plutarch ‘s quote about painting, poetry. Painting is silent poetry, and…
Quotes by Plutarch : “Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.” -
14. Robert Frost ‘s quote about poetry. Poetry is a way of…
“Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.”
by Robert Frost -
15. Plato ‘s quote about poetry, truth. Poetry comes nearer to vital…
“Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.”
by Plato -
16. Mario Cuomo ‘s quote about . You campaign in poetry. You…
“You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.”
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17. E.C. Stedman ‘s quote about . Poetry is an art, and…
“Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine arts; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest to reach true perfection.”
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18. Lord Byron ‘s quote about . [Poetry] is the lava of…
“[Poetry] is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.”
by Lord Byron
