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"A dark horse riderless, bolts like a phantom past the winning post, his mane moonflowing, his eyeballs stars."
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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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"Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse."
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"Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not."
Love

"My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire."
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"My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions."
Soul

"The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts."
Man

"Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home."
Home

"I fear those big words which make us so unhappy."
Fear

"Satan, really, is the romantic youth of Jesus re-appearing for a moment."
Religion

"Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America."
History

"The artist like the God of the creation remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork invisible refined out of existence indifferent paring his fingernails."
Art
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