Quote Quote from “A Week On The Concord And Merrimack Rivers (1849)” My life has been the poem I would have writ, But I could not both live and utter it. Henry David Thoreau
Poetry Quote Quote from “Blank Paper” familyfriendpoems.com/poem/60867 A blank sheet in front of you is a great possible thing. If you just use your imagination, who knows what it will bring. - Kym Nunn
Quote Quote from “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings (2010)” Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning. Maya Angelou
Quote Quote from “Letter To Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1870)” If I read a book [and] it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way? Emily Dickinson
Poetry Quote Quote from “Lost To The Abyss?” forums.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/15607 Be prepared for the next time when pregnant thoughts give birth; have a pen and paper ready. Then all can read of their worth! Paul Holmes
Quote Quote from “Boy: Tales Of Childhood” Two hours of writing fiction leaves this particular writer absolutely drained. For those two hours he has been miles away, he has been somewhere else, in a different place with totally different people, and the effort of swimming back into normal surroundings is very great. Roald Dahl
Quote Quote from “Personal Letter (1872)” A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson
