Quotes About Emotion

My poems are always about my life in one way or another.

I had written here and there about my mother in my poems. There are poems for her in my first and second books.

I write poems.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

I shall try to write a poem that is about the moment but doesn't betray things that are true to me as a poet.

My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and the thought of his own.

But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others.

If people connect me with the Romantics in general, they probably connect me most with Keats. But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others.

The poet craves emotion, and feeds the fire that consumes him, and only under this condition is he baptized with creative power.

You can't read to yourself. It's your inner ear that hears a poem. If you hear a poet read his own work, it becomes very exciting. The melody is a great part of it.

I know when I go to a poetry reading, I feel purged, exulted. You let the poet guide you through some kind of journey.

I'm a poet.

When you are romancing a woman in a relationship, it should be poetic. It should have layers.

I may not be poetic but i'd love to write songs that convey my true feelings.

A poem might be defined as thinking about feelings - about human feelings and frailties.

Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The fate of poetry is to fall in love with the world.

Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.

It's not easy to define poetry.

Poetry is necessary, but is the poet?

Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.

Poetry is really a way of sharing feelings and ideas.

The importance of poetry is not measured, finally, by what the poet says but by how he says it.