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What is poetry?

March 30, 2012
By Emjolie8 GOLD, Evanston, Illinois
Emjolie8 GOLD, Evanston, Illinois
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Favorite Quote:
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
-anonymous


Poetry is,
A lock with no combination.
It is,
A world of letters and syllables.
A deep pool of thought,
And feelings.
Poetry is poetry and to each it is different.


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GeeGi BRONZE said...
on Apr. 6 2012 at 9:23 pm
GeeGi BRONZE, Park City, Utah
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Favorite Quote:
“Being crazy isn't enough.”
― Dr. Seuss

“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
― Dr. Seuss

So very true.... I especialy like "A deep pool of thought". Great job!

P.S. I so very much like your screen name.


on Apr. 6 2012 at 7:09 pm
Allicat001 SILVER, Waukesha, Wisconsin
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Favorite Quote:
"Love is not someone you can live with, love is someone you can't live without."

"Always stand up for what's right even if that means you're standing alone."

'A lock with no combination'--I like it!