Famous Quotes & Sayings

Octavio Paz

All poems say the same thing, and each poem is unique. Each part reproduces the others, and each part is different.

Tyler Johnson

I think she interpreted her poems very well.

To me many short poems read and write like beginnings that simply whet my appetite; I want to get over that.

Rachel Platten

I wrote my first song when I was six or seven, a silly little song. But I used to write poems in high school - not songs.

I'm always writing tidbits of poems here and there. I'm still writing, just not as much.

She was a peacemaker. Her poems are always uplifting.

The title of the poems was The Only Bar in Dixon. We sent it out to The New Yorker on a fluke, and they took them and printed all three in the same issue.

Billy Collins

Poems are perfect for something to listen to while you're walking around because they don't take very long.

Seamus Heaney

It's difficult to learn poems off by heart that don't rhyme.