Quote by Charles Olson
You dont help people in your poems. Ive been trying to help people

You dont help people in your poems. Ive been trying to help people all my life – thats my trouble. – Charles Olson

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This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water. – Charles Olson

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Fiction will always be my greatest love, with poetry close behind. – J. Courtney Sullivan

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The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories. – Margaret Walker

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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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You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you. – Joseph Joubert

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