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It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
Author: Stephen Mallarme

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A sold poem loses half its meaning.
Author: Terri Guillemets

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It’s impossible to write poetry in front of the TV Almost impossible not to write in the sun In the woods, every breath is a poem The words form in the sunbeams, to those who look for them.
Author: Terri Guillemets

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Poetry is not always words.
Author: Terri Guillemets

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Poets are like magicians, searching for magical phrases to pull rabbits out of people’s souls.
Author: Terri Guillemets

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The smell of ink is intoxicating to me – others may have wine, but I have poetry.
Author: Terri Guillemets

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Your prayer can be poetry, and poetry can be your prayer.
Author: Terri Guillemets

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Perhaps no person can be a poet, or can even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay

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Mathematics and Poetry are… the utterance of the same power of imagination, only that in the one case it is addressed to the head, in the other, to the heart.
Author: Thomas Hill

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Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarrel with ourselves we make poetry.
Author: W.B. Yeats

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The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed.
Author: W.B. Yeats

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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
Author: W.H. Auden

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What is a Professor of Poetry? How can poetry be professed?
Author: W.H. Auden

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To have great poets there must be great audiences too.
Author: Walt Whitman

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Only the poet has any right to be sorry for the poor, if he has anything to spare when he has thought of the dull, commonplace rich.
Author: William Bolitho

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A poet’s autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
Author: Yevgeny Yentushenko, The Sole Survivor, 1982

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ever been kidnapped by a poet if i were a poet i’d kidnap you put you in my phrases and meter….
Author: Yolande Cornelia ‘Nikki’ Giovanni, Jr., ‘kidnap poem’

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[A poem] begins in delight and ends in wisdom.

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A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.

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A comic matter cannot be expressed in tragic verse. [Lat., Versibus exponi tragicis res comica non vult.]


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