“If you wish, I shall grow irreproachably tender: Not a man, but a cloud in trousers! Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovski
“I said, “A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment’s thought, Our stitching and unstitching has been naught. Better go down upon your marrow-bones And scrub a kitchen pavement, or break stones.” William Butler Yeats
“It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.E. M. Forster
“Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we’ll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay.Jess C. Scott
“Even when the poet seems most himself… he is never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits down to breakfast; he has been reborn as an idea, something intended, complete.William Butler Yeats