"I always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn’t that spectacular." ― Amy Winehouse Topic(s): Poetry More From Amy Winehouse "I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home." "I’m happiest with my family around me." "I love food." More In Poetry "Whereas with poetry no one has to show anybody really, and you don’t have to tell anyone you’re doing it."― Roger McGough "Singing really oxygenates your blood. You stretch your lungs and take in much more air into them than before. It’s really good for your health."― Marisa Tomei "I have always wanted what I have now come to call the voice of personal narrative. That has always been the appealing voice in poetry. It started for me lyrically in Shakespeare’s sonnets."― Diane Wakoski