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Poetry is an art and chief of the fine art the easiest to dabble in the hardest in which to reach true excellence.

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Edmund Clarence Stedman
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This career essentially chased me down while I was on the spoken-word scene in New York. I kept hearing that my delivery of my poetry – which was very personal and cathartic at the time- was very moving to folks. People thought that I was an actress because of my delivery when I was just dropping into the work and really pouring out my soul.

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Category: Poetry

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Children under five are the poorest age group in America and one in four infants toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.
  • 2. It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart.
  • 3. The secret of staying young is to live honestly eat slowly and lie about your age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. As his partner on this amazing journey I can tell you Mitt Romney was not handed success. He built it.
  • 2. What you know about the people whom you know at all well is truly amazing even though you have never formulated it.
  • 3. I think that marriage is an amazing institution and should be preserved and you can have great marriages and you must because sharing your life with someone is like the greatest thing. And I loved being able to set a good example for that on television.

3 Anger

  • 1. What influenced me was Tori Amos who was unapologetic about expressing anger through music and Sinead O'Connor. Those two in particular were really moving for me and very inspiring before I wrote 'Jagged Little Pill.'
  • 2. Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
  • 3. Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil to make us vehement against him not to set us in array against each other.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
  • 2. Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what their secret was you could have asked the local florist – because every day Dad gave Mom a rose which he put on her bedside table. That's how she found out what happened on the day my father died – she went looking for him because that morning there was no rose.
  • 3. Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight dinner soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays I go Fridays.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.
  • 2. Light God's eldest daughter is a principal beauty in a building.
  • 3. Architecture aims at Eternity.
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