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Quote by Marianne Moore
Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. -

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

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My old teachers definition of poetry is an attempt to understand. – Thom Gunn

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