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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Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. – Mark Strand

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Everyone needs solitude, especially a person who is used to thinking about what she experiences. Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation. – Wislawa Szymborska

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Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways, taking away some of the excitement of poetry. – Robert Morgan

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My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity. – Wilfred Owen

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