“The poet doesn't invent. He listens.”
Jean Cocteau
“I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.”
Roy Croft
“Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.”
Robert Frost
“Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.”
Kahlil Gibran
“Poetry and Hums aren't things which you get, they're things which get you. And all you can do is go where they can find you.”
Winnie the Pooh
“I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty”
Edgar Allan Poe
“Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.”
Voltaire