“But poetry is my life. Poetry is what matters to me.”
— Peter Davison
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Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the
“Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever.”
— Theodore Sturgeon
Author: Theodore Sturgeon
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Women who are inclined to write poetry
“Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something.”
— Amy Clampitt
Author: Amy Clampitt
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If you were going to choose a
“If you were going to choose a way of making your way in this world and a place to start from, you might not choose poetry and you might not choose Huddersfield.”
— Simon Armitage
Author: Simon Armitage
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I was a visual artist primarily and
“I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age. I wrote a lot of stories and poetry and… I had a desire to create always. And I always had a desire to show my work.”
— P. J. Harvey
Author: P. J. Harvey
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What other people may find in poetry
“What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.”
— Arnold Palmer
Author: Arnold Palmer
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From what the moderns want, we must
“From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.”
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Author: Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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Pure mathematics is, in its way, the
“Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.”
— Albert Einstein
Author: Albert Einstein
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A grain of poetry suffices to season
“A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.”
— Jose Marti
Author: Jose Marti
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Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources
“Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.”
— A. R. Ammons
Author: A. R. Ammons
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A poem might be defined as thinking
“A poem might be defined as thinking about feelings – about human feelings and frailties.”
— Anne Stevenson
Author: Anne Stevenson
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