Jorge Luis Borges | poetry
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Robert Morgan | poetry
I did not have a very literary background. I came to poetry from the sciences and mathematics, and also through an interest in Japanese and Chinese poetry in translation.
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Caroline Kennedy | poetry
When you’re going through something, whether it’s a wonderful thing like having a child or a sad thing like losing somebody, you often feel like ‘Oh my God, I’m so overwhelmed I’m dealing with this huge thing on my own.’ In fact, poetry’s a nice reminder that, no, everybody goes through it. These are universal experiences.
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Horace Walpole | poetry
Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.
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Margaret Walker | poetry
The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.
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Herbert Spencer | poetry
Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
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Thomas Hardy | poetry
Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.
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