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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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The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading narrative in verse. – 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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None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry. – Edith Hamilton

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There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing. – John Cage

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It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things. – Stephen Mallarme

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Ive already written 300 space poems. But I look upon my ultimate form as being a poetic prose. When you read it, it appears to be prose, but within the prose you have embedded the techniques of poetry. – Story Musgrave

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