Quotes on Writing and Life: Celeste's reflections: Poetry as journal?

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Friday, January 16, 2004

Poetry as journal?

"Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away." Carl Sandburg Sign in to see full entry.

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