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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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[I]t is not health, it is convalescence that is poetical. Just as certain plants only yield all their fragrance to the fingers that crush them, so it is only in a state of suffering that certain affections utter all their poetry. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it. – Vincent Van Gogh

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I dont write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords. – Andrew Bird

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