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poetry should
Why then we should drop into poetry. Charles Dickens
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Poetry never loses its appeal. Sometimes its audience wanes and sometimes it swells like a wave. But the essential mystery of being human is always going to engage and compel us. We're involved in a mystery. Poetry uses words to put us in touch with that mystery. We're always going to need it. Edward Hirsch
poetry use would-be
it is as unseeing to ask what is the use of poetry as it would be to ask what is the use of religion. Edith Sitwell
poetry humanity
We can't separate our humanity from our poetry ... Elizabeth Barrett Browning
poetry teach
poetry had everything to teach me about life. Diane Ackerman
poetry-is touchstones feigning
The truest poetry is the most feigning. William Shakespeare
poetry
Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it. Natasha Trethewey
poetry literature poetry-is
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself. Carl Sandburg
poetry literature synthesis
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. Carl Sandburg
wrote
I write in a journal first, briefly. Then read something I've read many times before, for about half an hour, then rework what I wrote the day before. Kent Haruf
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Writing is the hardest thing I know, but it was the only thing I wanted to do. I wrote for 20 years and published nothing before my first book. Kent Haruf
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I wrote my first short story in third grade. Jennifer McMahon
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I wrote my first novel, 'Deadline,' in 1994 as an experiment. Randy Alcorn
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I wrote it to show that not all mother-in-laws are bad. Carlos Fuentes
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I wrote it just to get my father's attention, John Prine
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I wrote a novel. It's called 'The Middlesteins.' It's fiction. It's not a memoir. I'm not a spokesperson. Jami Attenberg
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That's what I thought when I wrote it, Harold King
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I was a writer for hire. I wrote to pay the bills. Damien Chazelle