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"I don't live for poetry. I live far more than anybody else does."
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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 poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly."
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"A poet is not an inventor. A poet is a player that plays with words on the field of human imagination to excite a reader's mind with the colors of emotion."
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"Old wives keep in memory word of things that once were needful for the wise to know."
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"Five syllables," Apollo said, counting them on his fingers. "That would be real bad."
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"Amore is loveconfessed to you in haiku.Do you love me too?"
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"For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming."
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"I am happy to have some friends here in the kitchen."
Friendship


"I remember way back when I was young, 10 years ago."
Memory


"When will government cease being a nuisance to everybody?"
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"I'm one of the cliches that has grown up."
Growth


"You can do anything, literally, right? That's one of the exciting possibilities of the present."
Possibility


"The heroes of the present will retreat to the imitation they are anyhow."
Heroism


"This country has been unconscious, and it's got to awake. That's my belief."
Trust


"Fact is based upon vulgar matter."
Fact


"I sound like Homer. I mean Winslow Homer."
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"The poem, for me, is simply the first sound realized in the modality of being."
Being
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