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Quote by Andrew Bird
I dont write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the wo

I dont write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords. – Andrew Bird

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Every time I get up in the morning, melodies occur to me and I start trying to shape lyrics to melodies. – Andrew Bird

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Whats cool about indie rock is that one band can do effectively the same thing as another band, and one band nails it, and the other one doesnt. I like that elusiveness. – Andrew Bird

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Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie. – Jean Cocteau

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However, if a poem can be reduced to a prose sentence, there cant be much to it. – James Schuyler

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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry. – John Andrew Holmes

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I would say that American poetry has always been a poetry of personal testimony. – Mark Strand

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