Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward it has given

Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed. – W.B. Yeats

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Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew. – Seamus Heaney

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