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Welcome to the
Illuminations and Sparks of Brilliance
Archive of Quotes on Poetry
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- Ink runs from the corners of my mouth
There is no happiness like mine.
I have been eating poetry.
~Mark Strand, "Eating Poetry," Reasons for Moving, 1968
- Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the
dictionary. ~Kahlil Gibran
- There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money,
either. ~Robert Graves, 1962 interview on BBC-TV, based on a very similar statement he overheard around 1955
- Poetry is what gets lost in translation. ~Robert Frost
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