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There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing.
 
John Cage
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Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.
 
Alfred de Musset
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Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.
 
Rita Dove
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A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
 
Paul Valery
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All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
 
Oscar Wilde
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Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.
 
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.
 
Salvatore Quasimodo
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To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
 
Robert Frost
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The poet doesn't invent. He listens.
 
Jean Cocteau
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A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
 
Salman Rushdie
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