Quotations
Poet

A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level.

-Jay Z "Decoded"

It’s not easy to write a poem about a poem.

-Dejan Stojanović

Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.

-Alfred De Musset "Le Poète déchu"

Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.

-Frank Lloyd Wright

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

-Plato

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

-Yevgeny Yevtushenko "The Sole Survivor"

The poet's job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.

-Jane Kenyon

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 don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.

-Jean Cocteau

It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

-W. H. Auden

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