Poetry : (62)

" I gave my voice to poetry. " - Juan Felipe Herrera

" My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and the thought of his own. " - Thomas Hardy

" I’m so happy to be an advocate for poetry. " - Edward Hirsch

" I’ve said what I’m prepared to say in my poems, and then journalists think that you’re going to tell them a whole lot more. " - Wendy Cope

" Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry. " - Virginia Woolf

" Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth – the true poet is very near the oracle. " - Edwin Hubbel Chapin

" There was a time when poetry often made its way to vinyl; take a deep dive, for example, into the beat poets’ countercultural albums of the 1950s to ’80s. " - Elizabeth Flock

" I love to write poetry. " - Shayne Ward

" I am always pleased to be asked to write a poem. " - Carol Ann Duffy

" But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it. " - Ian Hamilton Finlay