Poetry uses the hub of a torque converter for a jello mold. — Quoted

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“Poetry uses the hub of a torque converter for a jello mold.”

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Richard Eyre

Naming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only creative moment of their lives.

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Robert Morgan

I don't think poetry is something that can be taught. We can encourage young writers, but what you can't teach them is the very essence of poetry.

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Franz Grillparzer

Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the journey is its goal, the purpose of an excursion is the process.

Poetry

Charles Baudelaire

France is not poetic she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always prefer are the most prosaic.

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