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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes th

Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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My art and poetry is very political now. Because youve got to find that truth within you and express yourself. Somewhere out there, I know, there will be people who will listen. – Jack Bowman

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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash. – Leonard Cohen

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Everything is complicated if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore. – Wallace Stevens

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Well, if this is poetry, Im certainly never going to write any myself. – James Schuyler

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