Poets

Famous quotes containing the word poets:

“Such as even poets would admit perforce
More practical than Pegasus the horse
If it could put a star back in its course.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.”
—Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

“Can you remember? when we thought
the poets taught how to live?”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)