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33 Quotes By Poets On Poetry "A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language." - W. H. Auden "Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history." - Plato "Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity." - Samuel Beckett "Everything you invent is true: you can be sure of that. Poetry is a subject as precise as geometry." - Julian Barnes "Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal." - T. S. Eliot "You must have a certain amount of maturity to be a poet." - Robert Frost "There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry." - Emily Dickinson "My subject is War, and the pity of War." - Wilfred Owen "Poetry — but what is poetry." - John Keats "Every single soul is a poem." - Michael Franti "Raise your words, not your voice." - Rumi "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 A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. ~ W. H. Auden Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history. ~ Plato Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal. —T. ... I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. ...
"A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language." - W. H. Auden
"Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history." - Plato
"Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity." - Samuel Beckett
"Everything you invent is true: you can be sure of that. Poetry is a subject as precise as geometry." - Julian Barnes
"Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal." - T. S. Eliot
"You must have a certain amount of maturity to be a poet." - Robert Frost
"There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry." - Emily Dickinson
"My subject is War, and the pity of War." - Wilfred Owen
"Poetry — but what is poetry." - John Keats
"Every single soul is a poem." - Michael Franti
"Raise your words, not your voice." - Rumi
"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
A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. ~ W. H. Auden
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history. ~ Plato
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal. —T. ...
I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. ...
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