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«What this country needs is a great poem. John Brown's Body was a step in the right direction. I've read it once, and I'm reading it again. But it's too long to do what I mean. You can't thrill people in 300 pages.»
Author: Herbert Hoover (President) | About: Country, Poets | Keywords: John Brown, Long To, pages
«What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks up his pen, and it begins to concern him again as soon as he lays it down.»
Author: John Ciardi | About: Poets | Keywords: his pen, lays, picks
«While pensive poets painful vigils keep - Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | About: Poets | Keywords: pensive, poets, readers, sleepless, vigil, vigils
«You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket»
Author: John Adams (President) | About: Poets
«When a poet's mind is perfectly equipped for its work, it is constantly amalgamating disparate experiences.»

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