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I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetr

I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes from teaching, I think. – Robert Morgan

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In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought of that until a critic pointed that out. – Robert Morgan

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I dont think poetry is something that can be taught. We can encourage young writers, but what you cant teach them is the very essence of poetry. – Robert Morgan

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What actually makes poetry poetry is of course impossible to define. We recognize it when we hear it, when we see it, but we cant define it. – Robert Morgan

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They need to learn poetry. They dont need to learn about poetry. They dont need to be told how to interpret poetry. They dont need to be told how to understand poetry. They need to learn it. – Peter Davison

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I think that its more likely that in my 60s and 70s I will be writing poetry rather than fiction. – Robert Morgan

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Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. – Mark Strand

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I dont know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good digestion. – Zona Gale

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