illumination...
The real reason why poets – or any writers – write is that they have read and been moved to emulation. Poetry carries in its arms the words of its predecessors. The writer’s page is illuminated by the candles of his past.
– Billy Collins, Foreword, Conversation Pieces
5 comments:
YES!!!!! =)
I tend to agree with Billy.
Thanks, Rachel and Collin.
That's terrific! I love that! Of course it is!
This is a wonderful insight.
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