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Tag: Stephen Spender

Great poetry is always written by somebody

Posted on May 10, 2016May 10, 2011 by admin

“Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do.”

— Stephen Spender

Author: Stephen Spender
Category: poetry
Tags: poetry, Stephen Spender

 

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When a child, my dreams rode on

Posted on January 20, 2014January 20, 2009 by admin

“When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.”

— Stephen Spender

Author: Stephen Spender
Category: dreams
Tags: dreams, Stephen Spender

 

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