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Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. Theres huge

Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. Theres huge, visionary poetry in it. – Simon Callow

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I dont practise any religion but I am deeply interested in the answers that mankind has come up with to explain the human situation. – Simon Callow

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My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college wearing my academic gown. – Simon Callow

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The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think. – June Jordan

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What is poetry which does not save nations or people? – Czeslaw Milosz

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Societys dark hull drifts further and further away. It is this place – the place of our separation, our distinction – that much of his poetry occupies. – Tomas Transtromer

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I look for poetry in English because its the only language I read. – Jack Prelutsky

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