If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
EDGAR ALLAN POENever to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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