Poetry Quotes

"Let yourself become living poetry." "Poetry can be dangerous, especially beautiful poetry because it gives the illusion of having had the experience without actually going through it." "Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me." "What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive." "Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul" "Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for me" "Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground" "A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou" "The moving finger writes; and having writ, moves on" "Real Gs move in silence like lasagna" "Two roads diverged in a wood and I—I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference." "I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees" "I am a hole in a flute that the Christ's breath moves through. Listen to this music" "If I can stop one heart from breaking I shall not live in vain " "The soul selects her own society then shuts the door "