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" Why do you live on the bank of a river?' was one of these questions.
'Because a poem in a revelation, and it is by the brink of running water that poetry is revealed to the mind. "

James Stephens , Traditional Irish Fairy Tales


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James Stephens quote : Why do you live on the bank of a river?' was one of these questions.<br />'Because a poem in a revelation, and it is by the brink of running water that poetry is revealed to the mind.