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The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. - Jean Cocteau

The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. – Jean Cocteau

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I love cats because I enjoy my home and little by little, they become its visible soul. – Jean Cocteau

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I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another. – Jean Cocteau

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Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. – Marianne Moore

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The irony is, going to work every day became the subject of probably my best poetry. – Philip Levine

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I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes. – Taylor Momsen

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And there are a lot more people reading poetry, but there are not so many people reading an individual poet. – Peter Davison

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