If everybody became a poet the world would be much better. We would all read to each other.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding.
One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Every dude in your high school wasn't striving to be the best poet because then he'd get all the girls, right? But you could imagine a society in which that were the case.
Now, to read poetry at all is to have an ideal anthology of one's own, and in that possession to be incapable of content with the anthologies of all the world besides.
All poetry has to do is to make a strong communication. All the poet has to do is listen. The poet is not an important fellow. There will also be another poet.
If poetry alters the way in which the reader views the world, then it has had its desired effect.
And there are a lot more people reading poetry, but there are not so many people reading an individual poet.
Poetry must be made by all and not by one.
If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.