I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some
poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.
View quotes by Gilda RadnerI resent people who say writers write from experience. Writers don't write from experience, though many are hesitant to admit that they don't. I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three
poems. Writers write from empathy.
View quotes by Nikki GiovanniMary had a little lamb,
Its fleece was white as snow,
And everywhere that Mary went
The lamb was sure to go. (
Poems for our Children)
View quotes by Sarah Josepha HalePass me the can, lad; there's an end of May (Last
Poems)
View quotes by A E HousmanPoems are made by fools like me,
But only God can make a tree (Trees, 1914)
View quotes by Joyce KilmerSpring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows
poems.
View quotes by Rainer Maria RilkeThese
poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God, and I'd be a damned fool if they weren't.
View quotes by Dylan ThomasNo
poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.
View quotes by HoraceWe all write
poems; it is simply that the poets are the ones who write in words
View quotes by John FowlesHistories in blazonry and
poems in stone.
View quotes by OuidaAll I wanted to do was write - at the time,
poems, and prose, too.
View quotes by Paul AusterOne attraction of Latin is that you can immerse yourself in the
poems of Horace and Catullus without fretting over how to say, "Have a nice day."
View quotes by Peter BrodieEvery so often I find some
poems that are too good for the readers of The Atlantic because they are a little too involved with the nature of poetry.
View quotes by Peter DavisonDon't be too harsh to these
poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.
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