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Babette Deutsch quotes: How to sustain the miracle Of being, that like a muted bell, Or like some ocean-breathing shell, Quivers, intense and still?

How to sustain the miracle
Of being, that like a muted bell,
Or like some ocean-breathing shell,
Quivers, intense and still?

Babette Deutsch quotes: Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.

Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.

Babette Deutsch quotes: Poetry is important. No less than science, it seeks a hold upon reality, and the closeness of its approach is the test of its success.

Poetry is important. No less than science, it seeks a hold upon reality, and the closeness of its approach is the test of its success.

Babette Deutsch quotes: Who, except the poets, reads poetry?

Who, except the poets, reads poetry?

Babette Deutsch quotes: HistoryComing too closeIs monstrous, like a dollThat is alive and bigger than the childWho tries to hold it.

History
Coming too close
Is monstrous, like a doll
That is alive and bigger than the child
Who tries to hold it.

Babette Deutsch quotes: There is no end to grief. Nor no end to poetry.

There is no end to grief. Nor no end to poetry.