Quote by Emily Dickinson
The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on an

The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on. – Emily Dickinson

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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. – Emily Dickinson

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They might not need me but they might. Ill let my head be just in sight a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity. – Emily Dickinson

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His Labor is a Chant — his Idleness — a Tune — oh, for a Bees experience of Clovers, and of Noon! – Emily Dickinson

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Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know. – Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest

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Poetic talent doesnt operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry. – Wislawa Szymborska

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The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of mans body. – Francis Bacon

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My mother carried on and supported us her ambition had been to write poetry and songs. – Philip Levine

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