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- Poetry: the best words in the best order.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge on Poetry
- Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition.
- Eli Khamarov on Poetry
- Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
- Percy Bysshe Shelley on Poetry
- Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.
- Anne Stevenson on Poetry
- Pound's translation of Chinese poetry was maybe the most important thing I read. Eliot a little bit later.
- Robert Morgan on Poetry
- Prior to Wordsworth, humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean, they don't call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing.
- William Collins on Poetry
- Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.
- A. R. Ammons on Poetry
- Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays.
- Patrick White on Poetry
- Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.
- Walter Savage Landor on Poetry
- Prose talks and poetry sings.
- Franz Grillparzer on Poetry
- Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
- Don Marquis on Poetry
- Publishing the lyric books, poetry or comics of other musicians I know. That's the thing I really want to break into!
- Frank Iero on Poetry
- Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.
- Albert Einstein on Poetry
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