Quote by Robert Morgan
I think that its more likely that in my 60s and 70s I will be writ

I think that its more likely that in my 60s and 70s I will be writing poetry rather than fiction. – Robert Morgan

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The Language Poets are writing only about language itself. The Ashbery poets are writing only about poetry itself. That seems to me a kind of dead end. – Robert Morgan

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I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes from teaching, I think. – Robert Morgan

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One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes, or a lifetime. – Robert Morgan

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I dont like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas, as it were. – Anne Stevenson

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Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. – Carl Sandburg

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Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases. – William Shenstone

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No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern. – Thomas Harrison

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