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It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The wor

It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither. – Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Usually a life turned into a poem is misrepresented. – Mark Strand

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For me, poetry is a situation – a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history. – Tahar Ben Jelloun

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In the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal. Not a single stone and not a single cloud above it. Not a single day and not a single night after it. And above all, not a single existence, not anyones existence in this world. – Wislawa Szymborska

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The fact that something is in a rhymed form or in blank verse will not make it good poetry. – Robert Morgan

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