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Writers Quotes by Robert Morgan
- I don't think poetry is something that can be taught. We can encourage young writers, but what you can't teach them is the very essence…
- The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading…
- Young writers only take off when they find their subjects. Since almost everyone has a family and stories about family, that is often a place…
- Young writers find their first audience in little magazines, and experimental writers find their only audience there.
- Our most famous writers are Faulkner and Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor. It would make sense that the poetry would reflect some of those same…
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