Poetry is the language in which man explores his own amazement.
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Poetry is language against which you have no defenses.
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.
Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.
Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.
Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.