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Poets can't worry about popularity since loving life and humanity involves saying what some people don't want to hear.

Vanna Bonta
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There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There are not many poets whose fame rests on a single work.

Helen Vendler
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Poets go through a very tough apprenticeship in the use of words.

Helen Dunmore
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Poets are seen as the caretakers of language, so working with words no matter what the form is what we do.

Yusef Komunyakaa
poets , seen , caretakers
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Hip-hop started with street poets with great lyrical skills, and that's what hip-hop has always been about for me.

Gza
started , street , poets
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Poets take themselves very seriously.

Grace Paley
poets , take , themselves
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Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.

Mason Cooley
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I have the feeling that a lot of poets writing now are - they sort of tap dance through it.

Mary Oliver
feeling , lot , poets
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Of poets I put Virgil first - he was greatest.

Mary MacLane
poets , put , first
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One of my very favourite poets was a Massachusetts poet named Robert Lowell.

Mark Lanegan
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Many performance poets seem to believe that yelling a poem makes it comprehensible. They are wrong.

Marilyn Nelson
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All poets are idlers, even if all idlers are not poets.

Tom Hodgkinson
poets , even , idlers
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They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, well and good, if not, it doesn't matter; certainly, not to me.

Tom Glazer
poets , write , mostly
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Poets have a sense of place. My place was London, and I sang about it.

Donovan
poets , sense , place