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Quote by John Fowles
We all write poems it is simply that poets are the ones who write

We all write poems it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words. – John Fowles

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He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life. – George Sand, 1851

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To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential. – John Drinkwater

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