Quote by Rita Dove
Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful. - Rita

Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful. – Rita Dove

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I thought, after the Pulitzer, at least nothing will surprise me quite that much in my life. And another one happened. It was quite amazing. – Rita Dove

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If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level. – Rita Dove

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I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry. – Rita Dove

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I was very interested in American poetry for many years. Much less now. – Norman MacCaig

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A theology should be like poetry, which takes us to the end of what words and thoughts can do. – Karen Armstrong

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My favorite subject probably was math. I love math. Figures just intrigue me. I was really good at math. English probably was my worst subject. But I used to write a lot of poetry. I used to write poetry all the time. – Herschel Walker

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Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments. – Mark Strand

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