Quote by Robert Frost
A poem begins with a lump in the throat. - Robert Frost

A poem begins with a lump in the throat. – Robert Frost

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I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. – 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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The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the poem and throw the poem away than he is of the sentimentalist who says, “Oh, just let me enjoy the poem.” – Robert Penn Warren, “The Themes of Robert Frost,” Hopwood Lecture, 1947

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I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry. – Diane Wakoski

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What actually makes poetry poetry is of course impossible to define. We recognize it when we hear it, when we see it, but we cant define it. – Robert Morgan

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Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art. – Jorge Luis Borges

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