Poetry is not the record of an event: it is an event. - Robert Lowell - Quotesmemo.com

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When I step onto the court, I don't have to think about anything. If I have a problem off the court, I find that after I play, my mind is clearer and I can come up with a better solution. It's like therapy. It relaxes me and allows me to solve problems.

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Robert Lowell

Poetry is not the record of an event: it is an event.

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If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.

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We feel the machine slipping from our hands As if someone else were steering; If we see light at the end of the tunnel, It's the light of the oncoming train.

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In the end, there is no end.

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The world is absolutely out of control now and is not going to be saved by any reason or unreason.

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It's the light of the oncoming train.

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