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I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat. – Alfred Edward Housman

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Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth. – Samuel Johnson

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The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs to be taught because it underlies so much of our literature and our culture. – Richard Dawkins

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People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and thats a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated. – Lucille Clifton

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