Quote by Edith Sitwell
Poetry is the deification of reality. - Edith Sitwell

Poetry is the deification of reality. – Edith Sitwell

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The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten. – Edith Sitwell

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Poetry
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I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy. – Edith Sitwell

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Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free. – John Barrymore

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The musician – if he be a good one – finds his own perception prompted by the poets perception, and he translates the expression of that perception from the terms of poetry into the terms of music. – John Drinkwater

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The poet illuminates us by the flames in which his being passes away. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator. – Allen Ginsberg

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