#poet

For me, poetry is always a search for order. ↗

— Elizabeth Jennings

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And inasmuch as the bridge is a symbol of all such poetry as I am interested in writing it is my present fancy that a year from now I'll be more contented working in an office than ever before. ↗

— Hart Crane

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Children are our future. We teach them today; what will they do tomorrow? ↗

— Tanya R. Liverman

#educational-system #inspiration #poetry #education

I am a guest of the French language. My poems in French are born of my interaction with the French language, which is not the same as that of a French poet. ↗

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

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Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world. ↗

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

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I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including the rhythms of prose. ↗

— Shelby Foote

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In The End The Words Are The All And The Nothing. ↗

— R.M. Engelhardt

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Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat. ↗

— Robert Frost

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Another one of the old poets, whose name has escaped my memory at present, called Truth the daughter of Time. ↗

— Aulus Gellius

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