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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body but can never be so in mind.
One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes or a lifetime.
Quotes By Robert Morgan
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I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes...
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Part of what we love about poetry is the fact that it seems ancient that it...
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What actually makes poetry poetry is of course impossible to define. We...
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The fact that something is in a rhymed form or in blank verse will not make...
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A poem in form still has to have voice gesture a sense of discovery a...
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I love to compare different time frames. Poetry can evoke the time of the...
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I don't think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years....
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Some people swear by writing courses but whether it really helps American...
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I don't think the creative writing industry has helped American poetry.
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I don't think poetry is something that can be taught. We can encourage young...
Quotes About Poetry
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He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to...
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Poetry asks people to have values form opinions care about some other part...
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For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly...
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I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good...
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All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently link by link with sweat and...
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I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.
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Some say they see poetry in my paintings I see only science.