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Quote by Alfred Douglas
All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently, link by link, with

All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently, link by link, with sweat and blood and tears. – Alfred Douglas

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But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry. – Chinua Achebe

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If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it. – Lascelles Abercrombie

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There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it. – Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)

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