think a certain age, say fifteen sixteen, poetry like masturbation. la — Umberto Eco

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I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early poetry, and bad poets publish it. Thankfully I gave up rather quickly.

Umberto Eco

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