Quotes on poetry

wasn’t reading poetry aim work way English Literature Prose A–Z.But di — Jeanette Winterson, Happy Normal?

Jeanette Winterson Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
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Read yourselves, read sake inspiration, sweet turmoil lovely head. rea — Adam Zagajewski, A Defense Ardor: Essays

A Defense of Ardor: Essays Adam Zagajewski
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Imagine writing about. See live it. think laboriously, working mental — Ted Hughes, Poetry Making: Anthology

Poetry in the Making: An Anthology Ted Hughes
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Little WordsWhen gone, bloom leaf,Nor singing sea night, silver birds; — Dorothy Parker, Portable Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker The Portable Dorothy Parker
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moments a poem comes, heightened awareness comes you, realize a poem b — Anne Sexton

Anne Sexton
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true-love hath heart his, exchange one given: hold dear, cannot miss; — Philip Sidney, Poems Sir Philip Sidney

Philip Sidney The Poems of Sir Philip Sidney
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Lives great men remind us make lives sublime, And, departing, leave be — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Voices Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Voices of the Night
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Poetry nobody’s business except poet’s, everybody fuck off. — Philip Larkin

Philip Larkin
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world enough, time… — Andrew Marvell, Coy Mistress

Andrew Marvell To His Coy Mistress
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Born thisInto hospitals expensive cheaper dieInto lawyers charge much — Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski
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