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Quote by Robert Frost
Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own m

Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting. – Robert Frost

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I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense. – Robert Frost

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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. – Robert Frost

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A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Poetry is the mother-tongue of the human race. – Johann Georg Hamann

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You dont make a poem with ideas, but with words. – Stephane Mallarme

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I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money, pay for food and put bread on the table. – Paul Auster

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