Quotes by Writing Poems I didn't think about whether I was writing poems. I was thinking. And the more I was thinking, the more there was I didn't understand. David Antin writing-poems writing thinking I didn't sit down then and start writing poems, but it was in the back of my mind. Edward Hirsch writing-poems mind writing I've been writing poems and stories since I was about 13. Kevin Powers writing-poems stories writing When I am asked Lisel Mueller writing-poems indifference writing I began just writing poems and then fell in love with the form. Simone Muench writing-poems form writing But writing poems and letters doesn't seem to do much good. Sylvia Plath writing-poems letters writing I prefer the absurdity of writing poems to the absurdity of not writing poems. Wislawa Szymborska writing-poems absurdity writing