Quote by Robert Creeley
That poetry survived in its formal agencies finally, and that pros

That poetry survived in its formal agencies finally, and that prose survived to get something said. – Robert Creeley

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Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, its so grimly brutal! – Robert Creeley

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The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it. – Sylvia Plath

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That is what I did with Jack, and thats why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music. – David Amram

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Poetry is the energy of the soul made ink. – Terri Guillemets, “Lust & creativity,” 1995

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My poetry, I think, has become the way of my giving out what music is within me. – Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

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