"The "truth" is the poem itself. Just because someone writes a poem about a feeling she has does not mean that the feeling will stay forever. The truth of the emotion of the poem remains, even if the particular truth of the poet changes."

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Denise Duhamel

#Writing Quotes #Mean Quotes #Forever Quotes

“I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.”
“Sanityâ€™s a virginity of the mind”
“I was planning to be a baseball player until I ran into something called a curveball. And that set me back.”
“With insomnia, you're never really awake; but you're never really asleep.”
“Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for a party name? I say democracy is only of use there that it may pass on and come to its flower and fruit in manners, in the highest forms of interaction between people, and their beliefs - in religion, literature, colleges and schools- democracy in all public and private life...”
“When the lights go down, that's 30,000 peoples lives colliding. Everyone there working is working for that moment, everyone watching is watching for that moment. It's when you're all in agreement about what you're all doing so it's a wonderful feeling of togetherness and possibility.”
“I wouldnâ€™t say Iâ€™ve become more radical: I was born radical.”
“Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.”

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