Marianne Moore's Quote - I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no

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I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no

I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it. – Marianne Moore

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Superior people never make long visits. – Marianne Moore

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Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time. – Marianne Moore

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As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust. – Marianne Moore

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I think Im a very good reader of poetry, but obviously, like everybody, I have a set of criteria for reading poems, and Im not shy about presenting them, so if people ask for my critical response to a poem, I tell them what works and why, and what doesnt work and why. – Diane Wakoski

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Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do. – Stephen Spender

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Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! – Lord Byron

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Poetry is adolescence fermented, and thus preserved. – Jose Ortega y Gasset

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