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“From the actual public discourse of life, poetry, unfortunately, has vanished! Whatever residue is left has the silver touch of verse and aesthetic in the subconscious of the aged population from the bygone era!”
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“It is not the quantity of reading but the quality of engagement that defines literary worth.”
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“Poetry is frequently introduced as an object of dissection rather than an experience of encounter. Students are trained to hunt for metaphors, symbols, and devices before they are allowed to feel the poem. This premature intellectualisation breeds anxiety rather than appreciation.”
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“When poetry becomes synonymous with examination stress, it is unsurprising that readers abandon it once formal education ends.”
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“The true critic and the true reader are inextricably bound. They both recognise that literature is not just about plot or character or rhythm or rhyme. It is about meaning. It is about impact. It is about transformation.”
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Arushi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Arushi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
35 books
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43 friends
193 books
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143 friends
56 books
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106 friends
42 books
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55 friends
105 books
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60 friends
45 books
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28 friends
49 books
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52 friends
47 books
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44 friends
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