Poem Quotes

I could write another love poem but my metaphors get mixed like the drinks I had the night that more than our paths crossed – strongly.

I want to write happy poems on new years. But grief doesn’t have timelines, and it refuses to let go of me.

Write me as if I were already a poem. Pen the stanzas as if storms and ships could birth something sacred. Color it a religious experience.

If the world cares about my poems, I need to take care of the poet.

The poem of the understanding is philosophy.

A poet is the most beautiful poem, never read out loud by anyone.

In you are poems that aren’t meant to be read by everyone.

Trying to reason with the poem is precisely how you lose it.

And if I say this is a wonderful poem, Is that exaggeration?

When I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.