Author: Lucille Clifton

Quotes

Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.

Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.

- Lucille Clifton

People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and that's a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated.

People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and that's a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated.

- Lucille Clifton

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