Quote by Peter Davison
My friends never talk to me about my poetry because theyre embarra

My friends never talk to me about my poetry because theyre embarrassed that I write it or theyre embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence. – Peter Davison

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Every so often I find some poems that are too good for the readers of The Atlantic because they are a little too involved with the nature of poetry, as such. – Peter Davison

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I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry. – Peter Davison

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Every single soul is a poem. – Michael Franti

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Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding. – Peter Davison

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Therell always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory. – Philip Levine

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