Quotations
Poet
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
- T. S. Eliot
Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.
- Etinne Gilsun
The worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood.
- Jean Cocteau
All good poems are victories over something.
- Stephen Dunn
I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.
- Edith Södergran
Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it.
- Dorothy L. Sayers
Always be a poet, even in prose.
- Charles Baudelaire
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
- Kathy Skaggs
Poets are damned… but see with the eyes of angels.
- Allen Ginsberg
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