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" Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas. "

Albert Einstein

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" Where I come from, we sing poetry. "

" One difference between poetry and lyrics is that lyrics sort of fade into the background. They fade on the page and live on the stage when set to music. "

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" But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell. "

Lascelles Abercrombie

" I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a length. "

" Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods. "

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" In the French language, there is a great gulf between prose and poetry; in English, there is hardly any difference. It is a splendid privilege of the great literary languages Greek, Latin, and French that they possess a prose. English has not this privilege. There is no prose in English. "

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" Radio is such a perfect medium for the transmission of poetry, primarily because there just is the voice, there's no visual distraction. "

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