Poems

Famous quotes containing the word poems:

“This is what poems are:
with mercy
for the greedy,
they are the tongue’s wrangle,
the world’s pottage, the rat’s star.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“You live by writing
Your poems on a farm and call that farming.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“A glass of papaya juice
and back to work. My heart is in my
pocket, it is Poems by Pierre Reverdy.”
—Frank O’Hara (1926–1966)