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"Poetry too is a little incarnation, giving body to what had been before invisible and inaudible."	C.S. Lewis
"The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do not say."	GK Chesterton
"The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness."	Christopher Morley
"The one man who should never attempt an explanation on poetry is its author. If the poem can be improved by its author�s explanations, it never should have been published."	Archibald MacLeish
"The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by his fantasy."	Lionel Trilling
"The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese."	GK Chesterton
"To be a poet is a condition, not a profession."	Robert Frost
"Too many poets delude themselves by thinking that the mind is dangerous and must be left out. Well, the mind is dangerous and must be left in."	Robert Frost

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