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I like the way words go together and I like the gamesmanship of writing poetry. It is such a challenge.


Jeffery Deaver


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I've always written, all my life, and when I was very young I developed an interest in poetry.


Jeffery Deaver


#developed #i #interest #life #my life

I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry.


Elizabeth Edwards


#girl #i #poetry #point #wrote

Happiness is sharing a bowl of cherries and a book of poetry with a shade tree. He doesn’t eat much and doesn’t read much, but listens well and is a most gracious host.


Terri Guillemets


#poetry-quotes #life

She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes...


George Gordon Byron


#beauty #poetry #beauty

All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact a science as geometry.


Gustave Flaubert


#geometry #inventions #poetry #science #sure

A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.


E. M. Forster


#else #hangs #information #itself #nothing

I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting.


Janine Turner


#applied #i #never #poetry #songwriting

Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.


Virginia Woolf


#friends #go #i #others #people

There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.


Robert Graves


#either #money #then






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