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“Poetry is an outlet for the passions,” De Lafontaine said during one of these private sessions. She had been reading to us from John Berryman’s The Dream Songs, and I had been moved to tears by the melancholy in his words. “It reminds us
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“The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.”
― Animal Dreams
― Animal Dreams
“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
― Airman's Odyssey
― Airman's Odyssey
“Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.”
― The Three Musketeers
― The Three Musketeers
“Always learn poems by heart. They have to become the marrow in your bones. Like fluoride in the water, they'll make your soul impervious to the world's soft decay.”
― White Oleander
― White Oleander
“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.”
― New Year Letter
― New Year Letter
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