"I consider my films to be poems that are all as personal as my writing and as hand-made."

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"I didn't think about whether I was writing poems. I was thinking. And the more I was thinking, the more there was I didn't understand."

David Antin, American Poet

Poems, Thinking, Writing

"I was very committed to the process of composing, working at poems, putting things together and taking them apart like some kind of experimental filmmaker."

David Antin, American Poet

Poems,

"I also write poems, so that is something that I really enjoy."

Billy Sherwood, American Musician

Poems,

"Almost anything is too much. I am trying in my poems to have the reader be the experiencer. I do not want to be there. It is not even a walk we take together."

Mary Oliver, American Poet

Poems, Trying, Want

"We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words."

John Fowles, English Novelist

Poems, Poets, Words

"I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process."

George Murray, Canadian Poet

Poems, Writing

"I have also written some poems which have not been collected in a volume."

Grazia Deledda, Italian Writer

Poems,

"I like Beethoven, especially the poems."

Ringo Starr, English Musician

Poems,

"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Poems, Woman

"The reason one writes poems is so that your poem will be remembered."

Peter Davison, British Actor

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"Consciousness is the glory of creation."

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"My major aim in writing is to set out flags and issue wake-up calls."

Justice

"In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets."

Poetry

"Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness."

Violence

"Rarest of the real poets are born poets. They are the oddballs, not the professors."

Poet

"I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action."

Imagination

"The only limits are, as always, those of vision."

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"I didn't think about whether I was writing poems. I was thinking. And the more I was thinking, the more there was I didn't understand."

"I was very committed to the process of composing, working at poems, putting things together and taking them apart like some kind of experimental filmmaker."

"I also write poems, so that is something that I really enjoy."

"Almost anything is too much. I am trying in my poems to have the reader be the experiencer. I do not want to be there. It is not even a walk we take together."

"We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words."

"I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process."

"I have also written some poems which have not been collected in a volume."

"I like Beethoven, especially the poems."

"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."

"The reason one writes poems is so that your poem will be remembered."

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"Consciousness is the glory of creation."

"My major aim in writing is to set out flags and issue wake-up calls."

"In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets."

"Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness."

"Rarest of the real poets are born poets. They are the oddballs, not the professors."

"For me a poem has to sing out of itself and the lilt of it carries the magic."

"The American public does not know poets exist."

"I often start writing in order to excite an expansive emotion."

"I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action."

"The only limits are, as always, those of vision."