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Marianne Moore

"Poetry is all nouns and verbs."

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Donna Grant

"You need a poetic touch from the outer space? Then you need the moonlight!"

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"The crown of literature is poetry."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose."

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Marianne Moore
"If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist."

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Marianne Moore
"Superior people never make long visits."

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Marianne Moore
"Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others."

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Marianne Moore
"Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt."

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Marianne Moore
"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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Marianne Moore
"A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself."

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Marianne Moore
"You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief."

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

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

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

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