Quote by Stevie Smith
I dont think Auden liked my poetry very much, hes very Anglican. -

I dont think Auden liked my poetry very much, hes very Anglican. – Stevie Smith

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All poetry has to do is to make a strong communication. All the poet has to do is listen. The poet is not an important fellow. There will also be another poet. – Stevie Smith

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Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one. – Eugenio Montale

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Well, I had this little notion – I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it it was my great refuge through adolescence. – Harry Mathews

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If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry. – John Drinkwater

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