Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being ma… — Quoted

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“Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something.”

Amy Clampitt · Poetry

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John Drinkwater

To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential.

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Robert Browning

God is the perfect poet.

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Lafcadio Hearn

There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny.

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Joni Mitchell

I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic.

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