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“Poetry is road maintenance for a fragmented world which seeks to be kept together. It's been an integral activity for a long time.” quote by Diane Glancy
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“Poetry is road maintenance for a fragmented world which seeks to be kept together. It's been an integral activity for a long time.”

Diane Glancy

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Source Essay: Poetry and the Fragmented World, 2005

Poetry helps hold together a disjointed society by giving meaning and connection.

In simple terms: Poetry unites a broken world.

Key Takeaway

Use poetry to bridge gaps.

Themes

art society connection

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • education
  • community events
  • personal reflection
  • social media posts

Key Concepts

fragmentation meaning culture

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can poetry be made more accessible?
  • What role does poetry play in healing?
A Different Perspective

Poetry may not reach those uninterested in literature.

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