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Quote by John Ciardi
You dont have to suffer to be a poet adolescence is enough sufferi

You dont have to suffer to be a poet adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. – John Ciardi

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Poetry is the mother-tongue of the human race. – Johann Georg Hamann

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I want to write a book of poetry, as well as childrens stories. – Bobby McFerrin

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I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry. – Elizabeth Edwards

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On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in the classical language, and to begin my experiments in writing poetry in the so-called vulgar tongue of the people. – Hu Shih

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