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If the author had said “Let us put on appropriate galoshes,” there could, of course, have been no poem. – Author Unknown

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Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life. – William Rose Benet

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No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern. – Thomas Harrison

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

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Poetry

I never thought Id be doing poetry books. I never really studied poetry. But the first one I did was after my mother died, and I realized that people sort of think and talk about her style and fashion, but in fact, what made her the person she was was really her love of reading and ideas. – Caroline Kennedy

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