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Poetry is the language in which man explores his own amazement. -

Poetry is the language in which man explores his own amazement. – Christopher Fry

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Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time. – Christopher Fry

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Everyone thinks theyre going to write one book of poems or one novel. – Marilyn Hacker

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Every now and then I read a poem that does touch something in me, but I never turn to poetry for solace or pleasure in the way that I throw myself into prose. – J. K. Rowling

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I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. Its hard to imagine what I thought poetry could do. – David Antin

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Everyone needs solitude, especially a person who is used to thinking about what she experiences. Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation. – Wislawa Szymborska

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