This was but a prelude;
where books are burnt
human-beings will be burnt
in the end

Heinrich Heine

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Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise.

Jeanette Winterson

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If I’m writing, at least I don’t feel as paralyzed.

Laura Goode

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Use all the ugliness you’re feeling to make something beautiful

Laura Goode

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This one is for our crew, but it’s also for all the weird girls and word nerds, for all the in-the-middle wickeds and queers and misfits and hell-raisers.

Laura Goode

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He was a poet; and they are never exactly grown-up.

J.M. Barrie

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ink marks the page/where you execute your will like a doe announcing an/ox-stern mate with a single, bleary blink.

Melissa Lee-Houghton

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I do not write to you, but of you,/because the paper that we write on/is our perishable skin.

Melissa Lee-Houghton

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Music resembles poetry, in each
Are nameless graces which no methods teach,
And which a master hand alone can reach.

Alexander Pope

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Le Poëte est semblable au prince des nuées
Qui hante la tempête et se rit de l'archer;
Exilé sur le sol au milieu des huées,
Ses ailes de géant l'empêchent de marcher.

Charles Baudelaire

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