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“Poetry distracts me from going deeper over…the edge. it is rough and shiny like black diamonds.it dazzles,it enhances,your everything. Each moment,every memory, you touch.” quote by Emily Sturgill
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““Poetry distracts me from going deeper over…the edge. it is rough and shiny like black diamonds.it dazzles,it enhances,your everything. Each moment,every memory, you touch.””

Emily Sturgill

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Source Poem: Untitled, 2021

Poetry is a dazzling, rough, black‑diamond like distraction that enriches perception.

In simple terms: Poetry is a dazzling, rough distraction.

Key Takeaway

Use poetry to deepen perception.

Themes

art perception beauty

Mood

contemplative artistic

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • education
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

creative writing mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does poetry alter perception?
  • When is distraction beneficial?
A Different Perspective

Poetry may distract from practical tasks.

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