“The Doors? Jim Morrison? He's a drunken buffoon posing as a poet.”
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Lester Bangs

At the temple, there is a poem called "Loss" carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read 'Loss', only feel it.
Shizuko Hoshi - Sayuri Narration

“All those poets, on all those worlds; the ones who spoke of battle being such an unsightly thing? They never stood here.”
Colm Feore - Lord Marshal

“You're a poet, not a rock star.”

Meg Ryan - Pamela Courson

“Now, I know Shakespeare's a dead white guy, but he knows his shit, so we can overlook that.”

Daryl Mitchell - Mr. Morgan