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- "Poetic talent doesn’t operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry."― Wislawa Szymborska
- "I’m not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of language, though, so I am always aware of every word’s meaning, or multiple meanings."― Anne Stevenson
- "A poet can survive everything but a misprint."― Oscar Wilde