Poetry Conclusion

WHAT IS POETRY TO YOU? WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED  FROM WRITING IT?

"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought 

and the thought has found words."

Robert Frost, 1874-1963, American Poet

"Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words."

Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849, American Poet and Author

"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: 

it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility."

William Wordsworth, 1770-1850 English Poet

"Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn."

Thomas Gray, 1716-1771, English Poet

"If my poetry aims to achieve anything, 

it's to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel."

Jim Morrison, 1943-1971, American Songwriter and Musician

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