Quotes on poetry

incision words amounts nothing but a feeling, a slow motion, still cut — C.D. Wright, Cooling Time: American Poetry Vigil

C.D. Wright Cooling Time: An American Poetry Vigil
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love feel temperature drop wind increase just before a thunderstorm. c — Amanda Mosher, Better able love than loveable

Amanda Mosher Better to be able to love than to be loveable
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Now History fast mind remembers. — Kirby Wright

Kirby Wright
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Poetry sound human animal. — Suniti Namjoshi, St Suniti & Dragon

St Suniti Suniti Namjoshi the Dragon
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Author’s PrayerIf speak dead, mustleave animal body,I must write same — Ilya Kaminsky, Dancing Odessa

Dancing in Odessa Ilya Kaminsky
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yard a little centre regeneration. Here, keen edges smooth curves, for — Thomas Hardy, Jude Obscure

Jude the Obscure Thomas Hardy
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call sacred history attests birth a poet principal event chronology. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Many referred [Lewis] Carroll’s rhymes nonsense, but childhood world — — Wanda Coleman, Riot Inside Me: Trials Tremors

Riot Inside Me: More Trials Tremors Wanda Coleman
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Poetry a put things right, imaginary solution, a way avoiding a catast — Aase Berg

Aase Berg
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Like poetry, times intense emotion image returns me. Like poetry, stro — Lisa St. Aubin de Ter??n, Palace Palace

Lisa St. Aubin de Ter??n The Palace the Palace
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