poetry quote 30

To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.
John Ruskin

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poetry quote 29

Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.
Rita Dove

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poetry quote 28

How do poems grow? They grow out of your life.
Robert Penn Warren

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poetry quote 27

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.
William Hazlitt

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poetry quote 26

To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.
Octavio Paz

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poetry quote 25

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire

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poetry quote 24

Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
Paul Engle

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