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Quote by John Cage
I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry. - John

I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry. – John Cage

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If this word “music” is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization of sound. – John Cage

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The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation. – John Cage

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

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I wish you would read a little poetry sometimes. Your ignorance cramps my conversation. – Anthony Hope

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I want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry. I want to see my children grow up well. – Annie Lennox

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If we ask a vague question, such as, What is poetry? we expect a vague answer, such as, Poetry is the music of words, or Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder. – A. R. Ammons

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