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Quote by James Martineau
Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without la

Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere. – James Martineau

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True poets are those who have received from God, together with the gift of expression, the power of penetrating further than others into the things of the heart and the life. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the color of the wind. – Maxwell Bodenheim

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Poetry is not always words. – Terri Guillemets, “Moonglow over the mountain,” 1991

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

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