93 Quotes About Poetry-is
- Author Billy Collins
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...the trouble with poetry is that it encourages the writing of more poetry...
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- Author Jean Cocteau
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I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what I could not say.
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- Author Jean Cocteau
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Beauty makes one lose one's head. Poetry is born of this decapitation
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- Author Lucille Clifton
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Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.
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- Author Marie Corelli
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religion is poetry, - poetry is religion.
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- Author Paul Celan
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Poetry is a sort of homecoming.
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- Author Denis Diderot
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Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.
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- Author James Dickey
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Poetry is a hazardous occupation, very hazardous. There may be bad things in there inside you that maybe you can't handle.
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- Author Lawrence Durrell
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Poetry is what happens when an anxiety meets a technique.
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