Poet Quotes

A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.

Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.

I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems.

When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd wastemy life and be a poet. They were right.

The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.