Only poetry isn't shit. — Roberto Bolaño
Only poetry isn't shit. — Roberto Bolaño
Only poetry isn't shit. — Roberto Bolaño
Only poetry isn't shit. — Roberto Bolaño
Only poetry isn't shit. — Roberto Bolaño
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Only poetry isn't shit.

— Roberto Bolaño
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For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that regi — Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Poet
The poet must be more useful than any other member if his tribe. — Comte de Lautréamont, Maldoror and the Complete Works
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Nature enhances her beauty, to the eye of loving men, from their belief that the poet is beholding her shows at the same — Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Poet
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This seems to me a philosophical question, and therefore irrelevant, question. A poet's destiny is to love. — Robert Graves
Just look what happens to poets," I used to tell my honors class on the first day of school. "Half the time they go mad. — Steve Yarbrough, Safe from the Neighbors
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