Quotations
Poet

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 worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood.

-Jean Cocteau "Le Rappel á l'ordre"

No poet can know what his poem is going to be like until he has written it.

-W. H. Auden "The Dyer's Hand"

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

-Dejan Stojanović

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

-T. S. Eliot "Dante"

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

Always be a poet, even in prose.

-Charles Baudelaire

The poet is much more the one who inspires, than the one who is inspired.

-Paul Éluard 

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

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

Proudly owned by Aatman Innovations Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai, India.   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimer   |   Sitemap   |   Best View - (1280x720) Latest Browsers
Feedback/Testimonials
*A strict action will be taken against any person/company found using the contents of this site in any form whatsoever.