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It is fatal to decide, intellectually, what good poetry is because you are then in honour bound to try to write it, instead of the poems that only you can write. Philip Larkin, Poets of the 1950s (Ed. D. J. Enright, 1955)
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Feb 1, 2020
Feb 1, 2020 at 12:47 PM UTC
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It is fatal to decide, intellectually, what good poetry is because you are then in honour bound to try to write it, instead of the poems that only you can write. Philip Larkin, Poets of the 1950s (Ed. D. J. Enright, 1955)
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