Poetry Quotes

And now set in a fell and fierce fight, one of a thousand of which no chronicler has spoken and no poet sung.

Don’t ever think the poetry is dead in an old man because his forehead is wrinkled, or that his manhood has left him when his hand trembles! If they ever WERE there, they ARE there still! ~ The Autocrat of the Breakfast …

We have only one story. All novels, all poetry, are built on the never-ending contest in ourselves of good and evil. ~ East of Eden by John Steinbeck – Read more quotes about poetry from literature …