Quotations
Poet
To have great poets there must be great audiences too.
- Walt Whitman
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
- Kathy Skaggs
If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.
- Derek Walcott
A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.
- Etinne Gilsun
I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests.
- Pablo Neruda
Poets are damned… but see with the eyes of angels.
- Allen Ginsberg
A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.
- H. L. Mencken
A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
- Edmond De Goncourt
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
- Plato
Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young.
- Antoine De Saint Exupéry
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