[Alia]

# A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom. Robert Frost

# A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. W H Auden

# You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you. Joseph Joubert

# Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry. Georges Braque

# Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls. James Russell Lowell

# Poetry is most just to its divine origin, when it administers the comforts and breathes the thoughts of religion. William Wordsworth

# Perhaps no person can be a poet, or can even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind. Thomas Babington Macaulay

# Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. Don Marquis

# Punctuality is the thief of time. Oscar Wilde

 

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