Quotations
Poet
All good poems are victories over something.
- Stephen Dunn
A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.
- H. L. Mencken
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
Always be a poet, even in prose.
- Charles Baudelaire
I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.
- Edith Södergran
Poets create gods, philosophers destroy them.
- Marty Rubin
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
- Kathy Skaggs
When a poet speaks to his own people, the voices of all other poets of other languages who have influenced him are speaking also.
- T. S. Eliot
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.
- Jean Cocteau
A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.
- Criss Jami
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