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Quote by Gertrude Stein
Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen. - Gertrud

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen. – Gertrude Stein

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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work. – Gertrude Stein

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A lot of people think, Ill give acting or poetry or filmmaking a try. And if it doesnt work out Ill go get a law degree, do something else thats more practical. For me I went the reverse way. I lived the back-up plan. – Brit Marling

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Because, in fact, women, feminists, do read my poetry, and they read it often with the power of their political interpretation. I dont care thats what poetry is supposed to do. – Diane Wakoski

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I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including the rhythms of prose. – Shelby Foote

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If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act. – A. E. Housman

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