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- Good poetry and successful revolution change our lives. And you cannot compose a good poem or wage a revolution without changing consciousness… — June Jordan
- When you write a song it's sometimes in a desperate moment whn you can't really articulate it. What I love about lyrics… — Marcus Mumford
- Good poetry could not have been otherwise written than it is. The first time you hear it, it sounds rather as if… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Good poetry seems so simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always… — Henry David Thoreau
- All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently, link by link, with sweat and blood and tears. — Alfred Douglas
- Your lines, I maintain it, are poetry, and good poetry.... Friendship... had I been so blest as to have met with you… — Robert Burns
- The attempt to divide art and politics is a bourgeois which says good poetry, art, cannot be political, but since everything is… — Amiri Baraka
- Deep feeling doesn't make for good poetry. A way with language would be a bit of help. — Thom Gunn