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The other side of it is that, despite all that, people reach out t

The other side of it is that, despite all that, people reach out to poetry at the key moments in their lives. – Paul Muldoon

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One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way. – Paul Muldoon

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For whatever reason, people, including very well-educated people or people otherwise interested in reading, do not read poetry. – Paul Muldoon

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Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the seventeenth, poetry. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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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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How do poems grow? They grow out of your life. – Robert Penn Warren

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Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, youve lost the whole thing. – W. S. Merwin

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