The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind… The end of poetry is not an after-effect not a pleasurable memory of itself but an immediate constant and even unpleasant insistence upon itself.

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Poetry,

Author:

Laura Riding

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And inasmuch as the bridge is a symbol of all such poetry as I am interested in writing it is my present fancy that a year from now I'll be more contented working in an office than ever before.

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Let me read you some of my poetry. My poetry just takes me to another level.

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