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There is often as much poetry between the lines of a poem as in th

There is often as much poetry between the lines of a poem as in those lines. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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I love painting and music, of course. I dont know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. Ive certainly been influenced by fiction. I was overwhelmed by War and Peace when I read it, and I didnt read it until I was in my late 20s. – Kenneth Koch

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He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise. – Oscar Wilde

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If Rilke cut himself shaving, he would bleed poetry. – Stephen Spender, about Rainer Maria Rilke

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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash. – Leonard Cohen

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