Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.

Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.

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And the second question, can poetry be taught? I didn't think so.
Norman MacCaig

In the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal. Not a single stone and not a single cloud above it. Not a single day and not a single night after it. And above all, not a single existence, not anyone's existence in this world.
Wislawa Szymborska

Well, I had this little notion - I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it; it was my great refuge through adolescence.
Harry Mathews

But I am not political in the current events sense, and I have never wanted anyone to read my poetry that way.
Diane Wakoski

I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that.
James Dickey

Poetry | A. R. Ammons

Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.

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