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Poetry for me is as much a spiritual practice as sexual ecstasy is

Poetry for me is as much a spiritual practice as sexual ecstasy is. – James Broughton

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Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite. – James Broughton

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Ive written some poetry I dont understand myself. – Carl Sandburg

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The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity. – George Oppen

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Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. – Carl Sandburg

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To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential. – John Drinkwater

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