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Quote by Gyorgy Ligeti
There is a wonderful Hungarian literature, especially in lyric poe

There is a wonderful Hungarian literature, especially in lyric poetry. – Gyorgy Ligeti

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Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin. – Gyorgy Ligeti

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Poetry,—the language of the Imagination and the Passions,—the oldest and most beauteous offspring of Literature. – Frederick Hinde, Poetry, a lecture delivered in London on the evening of April 8

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I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it. – Marianne Moore

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Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people. – Adrian Mitchell

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You know, bad poetry I wrote in high school can still be found on the Internet, and, you know, theres a Web log of our college newspaper. You know, theres so many different stages of my creative development are sort of on-record if somebody were to choose to look for them. – Lena Dunham

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