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Quote by Joseph Brodsky
Poetry is rather an approach to things, to life, than it is typogr

Poetry is rather an approach to things, to life, than it is typographical production. – Joseph Brodsky

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Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate. – John Denham

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Poets touch forcibly and truly that invisible lyre which echoes in unison in all human souls. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847), paraphrase

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My poetry, I think, has become the way of my giving out what music is within me. – Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is, prose = words in their best order – poetry = the best words in the best order. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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