Quotations
Poet
Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it.
- Dorothy L. Sayers
The poet is much more the one who inspires, than the one who is inspired.
- Paul Éluard
A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.
- Søren Kierkegaard
A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.
- H. L. Mencken
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
- Plato
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.
- René Char
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
- Plato
I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.
- Edith Södergran
No poet can know what his poem is going to be like until he has written it.
- W. H. Auden
All good poems are victories over something.
- Stephen Dunn
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