Poem Quotes

The haiku that reveals seventy to eighty percent of its subject is good. Those that reveal fifty to sixty percent, we never tire of.

From the dark depths of my soul came an intense passion for prose.

Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.

She was a walking poem. A thunderstorm of emotions demanding to be felt.

Poems are rough notations for the music we are.

When I say be creative I don’t mean that you should all go and become great painters and great poets. I simply mean let your life be a painting, let your life be a poem.

Every moment of life is the last, every poem is a death poem.

This is a poem about love its absence is merely an optical illusion.

You remind me of a poem I always wanted to write but never had the words to do so.

I can write the saddest poem of all tonight. I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.