Poetry is really a way of sharing feelings and ideas.
Caroline Kennedy
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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses. -
Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere. -
If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there - not because you've done a comedy performance but because you're talking about your father dying or having young children, things that touch your soul. -
So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations. -
A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.
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