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Quote by John Barrymore
Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free

Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free. – John Barrymore

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The good die young, because they see its no use living if you have got to be good. – John Barrymore

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good
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If it isnt the sheriff, its the finance company Ive got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner. – John Barrymore

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finance
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While Ive had a great distaste for whats usually called song in modern poetry or for whats usually called music, I really dont think of speech as so far from song. – David Antin

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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it. – W.H. Auden

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Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well. – Ajay Naidu

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Poetry is a mere drug, Sir. – George Farquhar

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