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"Poetry is all nouns and verbs."
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"You need a poetic touch from the outer space? Then you need the moonlight!"
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"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."
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"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."
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"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."
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"The crown of literature is poetry."
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"A poem can't do its work if you only read snippets of it."
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"The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly."
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"Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry."
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"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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"One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose."
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"If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist."
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"Superior people never make long visits."
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"Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others."
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"Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt."
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"In a poem the excitement has to maintain itself. I am governed by the pull of the sentence as the pull of a fabric is governed by gravity."
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"A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself."
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"You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief."
Trust

"It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing."
Nature

"The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease."
People

"My father used to say superior people never make long visits."
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