Muhammad Iqbal | poetry
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Camille Paglia | poetry
I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools don’t do things like that anymore – tracking words down to their roots.
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Leonard Cohen | poetry
I never really liked poetry readings I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this jazz group.
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Leonard Cohen | poetry
I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a kind of dangerous description. It’s for others it’s for others to use.
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Leonard Cohen | poetry
I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he’s written poetry then let the verdict be that he’s a poet.
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Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel | poetry
If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason the family is total poetry.
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Jean de la Bruyere | poetry
There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking.
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