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Best American Poetry 2016 QUOTES

Best American Poetry 2016 QUOTES

1 " Words floating in air, lines cut on a page, stanzas carved into units. Poetry is a mode of associative thinking that takes a different route to knowledge than philosophy, its ancient antagonist. It follows its own wayward but resolute path. "

― Edward Hirsch , Best American Poetry 2016

2 " Writing fixes the evanescence of sound and holds it against death. "

― Edward Hirsch , Best American Poetry 2016