Best quotes by Carl Sandburg on Poetry

Checkout quotes by Carl Sandburg on Poetry

  • Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
    - Carl Sandburg
  • Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment.
    - Carl Sandburg
  • Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
    - Carl Sandburg
  • I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
    - Carl Sandburg
  • Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.
    - Carl Sandburg
  • We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
    - Carl Sandburg