My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence.
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I like poems that are little games.Peter Davison
Very often, what I find newest is something very old. It's just a little jingle, a little rhythm, a little turn, a little trope.
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But poetry is my life. Poetry is what matters to me.
Peter Davison
If they want to know anything about poetry, they simply have to go out and learn it.
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Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding.
Peter Davison
I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry.
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