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Quote by W.B. Yeats
The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends

The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed. – W.B. Yeats

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Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarrel with ourselves we make poetry. – W.B. Yeats

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Poetry
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W.B. Yeats
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We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us. – W.B. Yeats

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Self
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W.B. Yeats
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I know that I shall meet my fate somewhere among the clouds above; those that I fight I do not hate, those that I guard I do not love. – W.B. Yeats

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Fate
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We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine. – Jack Prelutsky

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I certainly cant speak for all cultures or all societies, but its clear that in America, poetry serves a very marginal purpose. Its not part of the cultural mainstream. – Mark Strand

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Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful. – Rita Dove

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Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. – Mark Strand

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