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Poetry is alive because it is a medium of vision and experience.
It is not necessarily comfortable.
It is not necessarily safe. — Lenore Kandel

I'm going to become a beat poet and a lesbian! — Benjamin R. Smith

Aleksander."
His eyes fluttered shut. "Don't let me be alone," he murmured. And then he was gone. — Leigh Bardugo

I'm afraid the popularity of the domestic cat would drop very quickly if little kitty could roar its displeasure. — Yann Martel

Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music. — Nina Simone

Whatever is language is poetic language and if the word required by the poet does not exist in his known language then it is up to him to discover it. — Lenore Kandel

Cody is furiously explaining to his little son Tim 'Never let the right hand know what your left hand is doing' ...
Page 100. — Jack Kerouac

He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen. — Jack Nicklaus

brilliant and audacious as ever - a beat poet of paranoia. He — Jon Ronson

Scare you?" he asked from where he walked beside her.
"No." Yes. Like he didn't know. "I hate that silent speed thing. Worst vampire ability ever. — Kristen Painter

Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa! — Allen Ginsberg

His kindly rule replaced sin's tyranny. — Anonymous

Yes, he was a rock she could cling to. But he was also a rock she could smash herself to pieces against. — Carsten Jensen

I don't want to lose you," he says.
I stop because I finally know what I need to say.
"Gray, I'm not yours to lose. — Katie Kacvinsky

Euphemisms chosen by fear are a covenant with hypocrisy and will immediately destroy the poem and eventually destroy the poet. — Lenore Kandel

This country thinks people with money are interesting, not people who need money like — Gloria Steinem

There are some books that LIVE," she mused. "They are young with us, and they grow old with us. — Virginia Woolf

I think of New York City lost in stars
forgotten as a blue haired pet of childhood love
Tonight the night is full; — Gregory Corso

It is the still, yellow kind of afternoon when one is apt to get stuck in a dream if one sits very quiet — Dodie Smith