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

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Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted. – Percy Shelley, A Defence of Poetry, 1821

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Poetry is all nouns and verbs. – Marianne Moore

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And I know Im supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books… and books in general? Novels and poetry, they belong to the realm of art. How dirty of us to try to hawk art! But, after a decade of hand-wringing and apologies, I cant quite muster the guilt anymore. – Julianna Baggott

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Poetry makes nothing happen. It survives in the valley of its saying. – W. H. Auden

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