Poetry is getting something right in language.
Howard Nemerov, “Poetry and Meaning,” A Howard Nemerov Reader (Columbia Univ. Press, 1991, p281)
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Poetry is a response to the daily necessity of getting the world right.
—Wallace Stevens, “Adagia,” Opus Posthumous (Vintage, 1990, p. 201)
—Wallace Stevens, “Adagia,” Opus Posthumous (Vintage, 1990, p. 201)
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