I have always disliked the idea of an arts ghetto in which poetry is kept on a life-support … - Tony Harrison

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But I had a feeling I wasn't supposed to find her that way. She was not a needle. This was not a haystack. We were people, and people had ways of finding each other.

Tony Harrison

I have always disliked the idea of an arts ghetto in which poetry is kept on a life-support system.

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