Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Grace Cavalieri

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American poet Grace Cavalieri.

Last updated on November 5, 2024.

Grace Cavalieri is an American poet, playwright, and radio host of the Library of Congress program The Poet and the Poem. In 2019, she was appointed the tenth Poet Laureate of Maryland.

American - Poet | Born: 1932

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I write a book of poems and then the characters won't go away so I write a play from that.

Grace Cavalieri

As we all know, poets are born brain-wired a certain way and every poet I know wrote as a child. I'm no exception.

Grace Cavalieri

I started writing poetry because language was how I understood the world. It was a paradigm that made everything matter and in forms that were safe to hold what I felt.

Grace Cavalieri

I get a huge energy transfusion from listening to poets read their works.

Grace Cavalieri

I am a product of the "Hippie" theater movement of the '60s.

Grace Cavalieri

Public work does not cut into personal creativity. They are streams from the same river but with different destinations.

Grace Cavalieri

If anything, hearing another poet is a sacred experience I enter, but I can honestly say this does not influence my own work.

Grace Cavalieri