Quotes on poetry

never catch up.Walk around feeling like a leafknow tumble second.Then — Naomi Shihab Nye, Salting Ocean: 100 Poems Young Poets

Naomi Shihab Nye Salting the Ocean: 100 Poems by Young Poets
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A black cat among roses,phlox, lilac-misted a quarter moon,the sweet s — Amy Lowell

Amy Lowell
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never alone a poet pocket. — John Adams, Letters John Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams John Adams The Letters of John
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inmost spirit poetry, words, bottom, every recorded case, voice pain – — Ted Hughes

Ted Hughes
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silence knot tied hair; keep love eyes. cannot speak one care. A hatpi — Lemony Snicket

Lemony Snicket
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One! two! throughThe vorpal blade went snickersnack!He left dead, head — Lewis Carroll, Looking-Glass, Alice Found

Lewis Carroll Through the Looking-Glass What Alice Found There
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want will, wantsimply will,as goes toward action.And silent, sometimes — Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke’s Book Hours: Love Poems God

Rainer Maria Rilke Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
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A precious, mouldering pleasure ’t meet antique book, dress century wo — Emily Dickinson, Complete Poems Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
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poet doesn’t invent. listens. — Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau
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True false fears let us refrain, Let us love nobly, live, add Years ye — John Donne, Complete English Poems

John Donne The Complete English Poems
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