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> [People are talking about the Internet as though it is going to change the world. It's not going to change the world. It's not going to change the way we think, and it's not going to change the way we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/people-are-talking-about-the-internet-as-though-it-is-going-to-change/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

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## More by Peter Davison

> [There are so many things that poetry is about, one of which is memory.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/there-are-so-many-things-that-poetry-is-about-one-of-which-is-memory/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [But poetry is my life. Poetry is what matters to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/but-poetry-is-my-life-poetry-is-what-matters-to-me/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [I like poems that are complex.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/i-like-poems-that-are-complex/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/i-think-poetry-has-lost-an-awful-lot-of-its-muscle-because-nobody/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [If poets were realistic, they wouldn't be poets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/if-poets-were-realistic-they-wouldn-t-be-poets/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [Poetry is composing for the breath.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/poetry-is-composing-for-the-breath/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/poetry-should-be-able-to-reach-everybody-and-it-should-be-able-to/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [I would like to be proud of having written some poems that will be remembered, but I will never know whether I will have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/i-would-like-to-be-proud-of-having-written-some-poems-that-will-be/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/poetry-was-invented-as-an-mnemonic-device-to-enable-people-to/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/my-friends-never-talk-to-me-about-my-poetry-because-they-re/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [I just think that some version of the past in our culture is going to rise up and become dominant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/i-just-think-that-some-version-of-the-past-in-our-culture-is-going-to/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [For instance, it's a little better now than it was two or three years ago, but something like 70% of the poems I receive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/for-instance-it-s-a-little-better-now-than-it-was-two-or-three-years/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [People are talking about the Internet as though it is going to change the world. It's not going to change the world. It's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/people-are-talking-about-the-internet-as-though-it-is-going-to-change/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/dealing-with-poetry-is-a-daunting-task-simply-because-the-reason-one/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

> [In my youth, I found that I was quite often inspired and pushed forward by what I read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-davison/in-my-youth-i-found-that-i-was-quite-often-inspired-and-pushed/)

[Peter Davison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-davison/)

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