Quote by Robert Frost
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought ha

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words. – Robert Frost

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There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you cant move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies. – Robert Frost

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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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A poets work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep. – Salman Rushdie

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Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words. – Anatole Broyard

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A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense. – Thomas Harrison

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