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Poetry is the mother-tongue of the human race. - Johann Georg Hama

Poetry is the mother-tongue of the human race. – Johann Georg Hamann

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One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes, or a lifetime. – Robert Morgan

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Mathematics and Poetry are… the utterance of the same power of imagination, only that in the one case it is addressed to the head, in the other, to the heart. – Thomas Hill

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Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance. – John Keats

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Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things. – Robert Frost

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