We are drawn to edges, to our own/parapets and sea-walls: - 'Apart', Robin Robertson

Poetry is a way of living...a human activity like baking bread or playing basketball. - Robert Hass

A poem is a little moment of belief. - Jackie Kay

Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. - 'Locksley Hall', Alfred Tennyson

I think so highly of poetry that I've dedicated my life to it. It's the most important thing to me. - Kit Wright

In my poetry I give primacy to the breath. For me it is the way the poem breathes that gives it form. - Penelope Shuttle

A true poem is dreamed and danced as well as thought. - Les Murray

Keep it simple and make it visual seems to be the best idea. - Hugo Williams

She is wise without portentousness, her technique faultless and her imagination fiery, political and fresh - Carol Rumens, The Independent.

A Midsummer Night's Dream might still be the answer to everything. - R. F. Langley