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Poets arent very usefulBecause they aren't consumeful or produceful..
Poets arent very usefulBecause they aren't consumeful or produceful..
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.
A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
Doeg, though without knowing how or why,
Made a still a blundering kind of melody;
Spurr'd boldly read more
Doeg, though without knowing how or why,
Made a still a blundering kind of melody;
Spurr'd boldly on, and dash'd through thick and thin,
Through sense and nonsense, never out nor in;
Free from all meaning whether good or bad,
And in one word, heroically mad.
