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"I've been told by many the art of poetry's dead, I believe it's alive on pages they haven't read."
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"You need a poetic touch from the outer space? Then you need the moonlight!"

"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."

"Good poetry does not exist merely for the sake of itself, but rather, is a byproduct of yearning and growth; great poetry canonizes that yearning for the growth of others."

"The secret of poetry is never explained - is always new. We have not got farther than mere wonder at the delicacy of the touch, & the eternity it inherits. In every house a child that in mere play utters oracles, & knows not that they are such. 'Tis as easy as breath. 'Tis like this gravity, which holds the Universe together, & none knows what it is."

"A poem can't do its work if you only read snippets of it."

"The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly."

"Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry."

"From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be."
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"I love belief it can move the pallet on a Ouija board or put a man into space. The problem that we have is the wrong beliefs we can't erase."

"Believe what you believe and it will be, believe what others believe and they will consume you!"

"I've always wondered how much can you do for your fellow man if your hands are constantly stuck together in Prayers for them?"

"Poetry is more than a form of art. It's a vibration and a pulsing heart. Whether it's sour or whether it's sweet. It can give you strength no one can defeat."

"Don't live by my words, don't die by them, chew them slowly digest them, and smile if they give nourishment to your soul."

"Unfortunately when I'm on my death bed I believe I'll be like most people and still looking for Jesus. And yes I've checked my sock drawer."

"Every day in life we're told who this is and who that is. But when we sit we're all the same when we remove our hat."

"I have a book of poetry I believe many should read but in each verse you'll discover it wasn't written for greed."
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