Quotations
Poet

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

-Jean Cocteau "Le Rappel á l'ordre"

Not everyone who drinks is a poet. Some of us drink because we're not poets.

-Dudley Moore

A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.

-H. L. Mencken

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows.

-Edmund Burke

Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young.

-Antoine De Saint Exupéry 

A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.

-W. H. Auden "The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose: Volume II."

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

-T. S. Eliot "Dante"

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

All good poems are victories over something.

-Stephen Dunn

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

-Plato

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