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In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime. - Phylli

In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime. – Phyllis McGinley

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Marriage was all a womans idea and for mans acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. – Phyllis McGinley

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Marriage
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Phyllis McGinley
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Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone. – Phyllis McGinley

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alone
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Phyllis McGinley
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Poetry
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Publishing the lyric books, poetry or comics of other musicians I know. Thats the thing I really want to break into! – Frank Iero

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Poetry

I want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry. I want to see my children grow up well. – Annie Lennox

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Poetry

And how can poetry stand up against its new conditions? Its position is perfectly precarious. – John C. Ransom

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Poetry

A theology should be like poetry, which takes us to the end of what words and thoughts can do. – Karen Armstrong

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Poetry

Random Quotes

A photographer gets people to pose for him. A yoga instructor gets people to pose for themselves. – Terri Guillemets, 2002

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Yoga

People ask why I skip and I give the incomparable reason of “why not?” – Author unknown, courtesy of iSkip.com

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Skipping

A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload. – David Cone

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Travel

My mom gives me an allowance. She keeps me pretty tight-reined. – Chloe Moretz

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mom