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Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.

The generous Critic fann’d the Poet’s fire, And taught the world with reason to admire.

I always liked the magic of poetry but now I’m just starting to see behind the curtain of even the best poets, how they’ve used, tried and tested craft to create the illusion. Wonderful feeling of exhilaration to finally be there.

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.

I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.

There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.

If a poet knows more about a horse than he does about heaven, he might better stick to the horse, and some day the horse may carry him into heaven.

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.