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“The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life.”
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“Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.”
Wallace Stevens quotes (American Poet whose work explores the interaction of reality and what man can make of reality in his mind. 1879-1955)
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“I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled [poets] to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.”
Socrates quotes (Ancient Greek Philosopher, 470 BC-399 BC)
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“Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.”
Charles Simic quotes
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“To a poet nothing can be useless”
Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)
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