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And the second question, can poetry be taught? I didnt think so. -

And the second question, can poetry be taught? I didnt think so. – Norman MacCaig

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When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books. – Norman MacCaig

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And if they havent got poetry in them, theres nothing you can do that will produce it. – Norman MacCaig

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Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one. – Eugenio Montale

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Poetry makes nothing happen. It survives in the valley of its saying. – W. H. Auden

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Poetry says the things that I cant say. I read a lot, but I never write it. – Trevor McDonald

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I want to write a book of poetry, as well as childrens stories. – Bobby McFerrin

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