Poem

Famous quotes containing the word poem:

“A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“I want to show her one poem
which is the poem of my life. But I hesitate,
and wake.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

“A poem should not mean
But be.”
—Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982)