Poetry Quotes

Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.

Welcome to the heart of me, the purest, uncut parts of me. These inmost fragments that you see, from pain and passion came to be, in blemished, unclothed intimacy, existing here as poetry.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.

Sworn enemies. Past lovers. What did either of our hearts do to deserve this. You were poetry to me.

If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.

Burnt mirror, smeared glass. Do you like what you see? If my body is a temple, then my poetry is the darkest vestry. My mouth is a chalice, and these words are sacramental.

Writing saved my life when it all became too much. I poured my pain out into poetry I let the paper absorb everything i’d been holding on for years.

The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence.

In people and poetry I have found a way to heal.

Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.