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Edgar Allan Poe
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.

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I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

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Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul'. The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist'.

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The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.

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