Quote by James Broughton
Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it w

Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers. – James Broughton

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Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect. – James Broughton

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The pleasure that poetry gives is that of imagining more than is written; the task is divided between the poet and his reader. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me. – Eugenio Montale

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Poetry is composing for the breath. – Peter Davison

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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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