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Quote by Wallace Stevens
Everything is complicated if that were not so, life and poetry and

Everything is complicated if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore. – Wallace Stevens

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A poem might be defined as thinking about feelings – about human feelings and frailties. – Anne Stevenson

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Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows. – Edmund Burke

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Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words. – Vladimir Nabokov

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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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