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"If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry."
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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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"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."
Age

"Faith slips - and laughs, and rallies."
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"The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience."
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"Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough."
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"Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door."
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"Where thou art that is home."
Home

"The possible's slow fuse is lit by the Imagination."
Imagination

"To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else."
Love

"Fortune befriends the bold."
Fortune

"There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry."
Poetry
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