Quote by Simon Armitage
People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and t

People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book. – Simon Armitage

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Id never really been content with just churning out these slim volumes every three or four years. Ive always tried to think of poetry as an active ingredient in the language rather than just something that appears between the covers of thin books. – Simon Armitage

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If you were going to choose a way of making your way in this world and a place to start from, you might not choose poetry and you might not choose Huddersfield. – Simon Armitage

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

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The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads to madness. – Christopher Morley, Inward Ho!

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Truth shines the brighter, clad in verse. – Alexander Pope

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