A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
You don't become a poet if you want to make any money.
There are not many poets whose fame rests on a single work.
I don't think the creative writing industry has helped American poetry.
He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else.
The attention one gets from being a poet isn't great.
The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.
Many poets, as you know, are not good readers.
I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
The American public does not know poets exist.