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The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose the prose from th

The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. – David Hare

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Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather. – David Hare

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And if they havent got poetry in them, theres nothing you can do that will produce it. – Norman MacCaig

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I think we fool ourselves and really negate a great deal of history if we think that the oral history of poetry is shorter than the written history of poetry. Its not true. Poetry has a longer oral tradition than it does written. – Saul Williams

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Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance. – Robert Frost

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Nobody ever told me what to read, or ever put poetry in my way. – Isaac Rosenberg

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