Quote by Joseph Joubert
You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.

You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you. – Joseph Joubert

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However, if a poem can be reduced to a prose sentence, there cant be much to it. – James Schuyler

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I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasnt that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come back, I needed some breathing room. Id already been translating French poetry, Id been to Paris once before and liked it very much, and so I just went. – Paul Auster

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I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on. – Isaac Rosenberg

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The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads to madness. – Christopher Morley, Inward Ho!

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