With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion. - Edgar Alla

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion. – Edgar Allan Poe

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The sources of poetry are in the spirit seeking completeness. – Muriel Rukeyser

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It is the hour to be drunken! Be drunken, if you would not be martyred slaves of Time; be drunken continually! With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you will. – Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867), “Be Drunken,” translated from French by Arthur

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I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem. – Howard Nemerov

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I work on words, mostly, toward them being poetry or short stories, and then some of those become songs. They all find their place in the world, but they all start off in the same place. Im always painting and drawing as well, and its an ongoing creative assignment. – P. J. Harvey

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