Quote by Robert Frost
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesic

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. – Robert Frost

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If you dont know how great this country is, I know someone who does Russia. – Robert Frost

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The land was ours before we were the land s. She was our land more than a hundred years before we were her people. – Robert Frost

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A lot happens by accident in poetry. – Howard Nemerov

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I love painting and music, of course. I dont know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. Ive certainly been influenced by fiction. I was overwhelmed by War and Peace when I read it, and I didnt read it until I was in my late 20s. – Kenneth Koch

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I think we fool ourselves and really negate a great deal of history if we think that the oral history of poetry is shorter than the written history of poetry. Its not true. Poetry has a longer oral tradition than it does written. – Saul Williams

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Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos. – David Lee Roth

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If its a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on. – Alfred Hitchcock

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I always tell myself: You can do better than this. The best slogan I can think of to leave with the U.S.A. would be: We can do and we’ve got to do better than this. – Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904–1991)

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Men should take their knowledge from the Sun, the Moon and the Stars. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All literature is political. – LeVar Burton

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