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Poetry Writing Quotes

Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination Picture Quote #1

Some people swear by writing courses, but whether it really helps American poetry, I have doubts Picture Quote #1

Writing was a political act and poetry was a cultural weapon Picture Quote #1

When Rimbaud became a slave trader, he stopped writing poetry Picture Quote #1

When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on Picture Quote #1

Writing poetry and reading books causes brain damage Picture Quote #1

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Conscious writing can be the death of poetry Picture Quote #1

I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes Picture Quote #1

In writing, fidelity to fact leads eventually to the poetry of truth Picture Quote #1

Writing poetry is a state of free float Picture Quote #1

I think I view myself primarily as a fiction writer. Poetry is more of a hobby, a time of rest from the hard work of writing fiction Picture Quote #1

Writing poetry helps me to write my fiction; each thing helps the other Picture Quote #1

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When I’m writing poetry, 99.9% of my writing begins in English. I spent most of my life in English, although I am bilingual Picture Quote #1

Writing essays and teaching composition have helped me immensely in writing poetry, because they’ve forced me to focus on the structure of ideas Picture Quote #1

I have found myself writing poetry shortly after I retired. Which I hadn’t done in forty years Picture Quote #1

Writers quite often starve. And I’m mainly just writing critical prose and poetry, that’s a formula for starvation Picture Quote #1

There’s very little of the intentional about the business of writing poetry, as least as far as I can see Picture Quote #1

I do love writing prose interspersed with the poetry of other people. Their rhythms break into my prose and create a connection Picture Quote #1

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People should be stopped from writing poetry. There’s far too much of it. And if they’re any good, they’ll go ahead anyways Picture Quote #1

Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation Picture Quote #1

...after a night spent writing poetry, one is almost happy to hear the milkman at the door Picture Quote #1

I would say my life experiences are my poetry, whether I’m writing about those actual, factual experiences or not Picture Quote #1

I keep thinking about blood, I dream about it. Wake up thinking about it. Pretty soon I’ll be writing morbid emo poetry about it Picture Quote #1

There isn’t, even now, a great tradition of novel-writing in Afghanistan. Most of the literature is in the form of poetry Picture Quote #1

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Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a ‘poet.’ After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that Picture Quote #1

I have never separated the writing of poetry from prayer. I have grown up believing it is a vocation, a religious vocation Picture Quote #1

The aim of art is almost divine: to bring to life again if it is writing history, to create if it is writing poetry Picture Quote #1

The Language Poets are writing only about language itself. The Ashbery poets are writing only about poetry itself. That seems to me a kind of dead end Picture Quote #1

Learning to program has no more to do with designing interactive software than learning to touch type has to do with writing poetry Picture Quote #1

Writing poetry is like always being in love. What masochism! What luxury! Picture Quote #1

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Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination (Poetry Writing Quotes) Some people swear by writing courses, but whether it really helps American poetry, I have doubts (Poetry Writing Quotes) Writing was a political act and poetry was a cultural weapon (Poetry Writing Quotes) When Rimbaud became a slave trader, he stopped writing poetry (Poetry Writing Quotes) When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on (Poetry Writing Quotes) Writing poetry and reading books causes brain damage (Poetry Writing Quotes) Conscious writing can be the death of poetry (Poetry Writing Quotes) I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes (Poetry Writing Quotes) In writing, fidelity to fact leads eventually to the poetry of truth (Poetry Writing Quotes) Writing poetry is a state of free float (Poetry Writing Quotes) I think I view myself primarily as a fiction writer. Poetry is more of a hobby, a time of rest from the hard work of writing fiction. (Poetry Writing Quotes) Writing poetry helps me to write my fiction; each thing helps the other (Poetry Writing Quotes) When I’m writing poetry, 99.9% of my writing begins in English. I spent most of my life in English, although I am bilingual. (Poetry Writing Quotes) Writing essays and teaching composition have helped me immensely in writing poetry, because they’ve forced me to focus on the structure of ideas. (Poetry Writing Quotes) I have found myself writing poetry shortly after I retired. Which I hadn’t done in forty years. (Poetry Writing Quotes) Writers quite often starve. And I’m mainly just writing critical prose and poetry, that’s a formula for starvation. (Poetry Writing Quotes) There’s very little of the intentional about the business of writing poetry, as least as far as I can see. (Poetry Writing Quotes) I do love writing prose interspersed with the poetry of other people. Their rhythms break into my prose and create a connection. (Poetry Writing Quotes) People should be stopped from writing poetry. There’s far too much of it. And if they’re any good, they’ll go ahead anyways. (Poetry Writing Quotes) Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation. (Poetry Writing Quotes) ...after a night spent writing poetry, one is almost happy to hear the milkman at the door. (Poetry Writing Quotes) I would say my life experiences are my poetry, whether I’m writing about those actual, factual experiences or not. (Poetry Writing Quotes) I keep thinking about blood, I dream about it. Wake up thinking about it. Pretty soon I’ll be writing morbid emo poetry about it (Poetry Writing Quotes) There isn’t, even now, a great tradition of novel-writing in Afghanistan. Most of the literature is in the form of poetry (Poetry Writing Quotes) Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a ‘poet.’ After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that (Poetry Writing Quotes) I have never separated the writing of poetry from prayer. I have grown up believing it is a vocation, a religious vocation (Poetry Writing Quotes) The aim of art is almost divine: to bring to life again if it is writing history, to create if it is writing poetry (Poetry Writing Quotes) The Language Poets are writing only about language itself. The Ashbery poets are writing only about poetry itself. That seems to me a kind of dead end (Poetry Writing Quotes) Learning to program has no more to do with designing interactive software than learning to touch type has to do with writing poetry (Poetry Writing Quotes) Writing poetry is like always being in love. What masochism! What luxury! (Poetry Writing Quotes)

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