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If poetry comes not as naturally as the leaves to a tree, it had better not come at all.
Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into one's soul, and does not startle or amaze us with itself, but with its subject.
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or can even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.
Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.
Publishing a volume of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
(Poems are) imaginary gardens with real toads in them.
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
Truth shines the brighter, clad in verse.
The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.
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