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Nathan Koffler
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Why Poetry
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The more poetry I read, and wrote, the more clearly I saw that there really was no such thing as “poetic language.” The words in poems are for the most part the same as those we find everywhere else. The energy of poetry comes primarily
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“I am not out to destroy all the white race — only a small part of it: myself.”
― The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses Over the Hills
― The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses Over the Hills
“Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold . . .” The pillow seemed to sink a little, and Johnny died.”
― The Outsiders
― The Outsiders
“Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
“I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.”
― The Outsiders
― The Outsiders
“I liked my books and clouds and sunsets.”
― The Outsiders
― The Outsiders
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