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Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written a

Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art. – Jorge Luis Borges

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[P]oetry often brings consolation to the heart which prose has failed to touch… – Luigi, Sweet Songs for Mourning Mothers, 1884

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Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence. – J. G. Stedman

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Of course a poem is a two-way street. No poem is any good if it doesnt suggest to the reader things from his own mind and recollection that he will read into it, and will add to what the poet has suggested. But I do think poetry readings are very important. – James Laughlin

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Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation and specificity. – Walter Mosley

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