Kenneth Koch's Quote - As for political poetry, as its usually defined, it seems theres v

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As for political poetry, as its usually defined, it seems theres v

As for political poetry, as its usually defined, it seems theres very little good political poetry. – Kenneth Koch

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The subject matter of the stories on the surface… there seem to be a number of stories about travel. – Kenneth Koch

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I wonder if I ever thought of an ideal reader… I guess when I was in my 20s and in New York and maybe even in my early 30s, I would write for my wife Janice… mainly for my poet friends and my wife, who was very smart about poetry. – Kenneth Koch

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I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems to me to have become a part of the way I write, but its not. – Kenneth Koch

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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood. – T.S. Eliot, Dante, 1920

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Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly coming to terms with ones own understanding of how to understand the world. – Peter Davison

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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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Its not easy to define poetry. – Bob Dylan

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Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee. – Helen Hayes

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My other car is a Zamboni. – Hockey Saying

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