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From Quotes by James Broughton
- Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is…
- The most astonishing joy is to receive from the muses the gift of a whole lyric.
- Ultimately I have learned more about poetry, from music and magic than from literature.
- Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers.
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