There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within

There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it. – Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)

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And I know Im supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books… and books in general? Novels and poetry, they belong to the realm of art. How dirty of us to try to hawk art! But, after a decade of hand-wringing and apologies, I cant quite muster the guilt anymore. – Julianna Baggott

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