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Literature is a state of culture, poetry is a state of grace, before and after culture. – Juan Ramon Jimenez

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And the second question, can poetry be taught? I didnt think so. – Norman MacCaig

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In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime. – Phyllis McGinley

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As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines. – Thomas B. Macaulay

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Any long work in which poetry is persistent, be it epic or drama or narrative, is really a succession of separate poetic experiences governed into a related whole by an energy distinct from that which evoked them. – John Drinkwater

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