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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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My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. Im not kidding. – Harry Mathews

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When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images. – Niels Bohr

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