Activity Quote by Diane Glancy
“Poetry is road maintenance for a fragmented world which seeks to be kept together. It's been an integral activity for a long time.”
About This Quote
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.
Use poetry to bridge gaps.
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When to use this quote
- education
- community events
- personal reflection
- social media posts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can poetry be made more accessible?
- What role does poetry play in healing?
Poetry may not reach those uninterested in literature.