Quote by Wallace Stevens

It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.

It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poe

Summary

This quote suggests that moments of beauty and perfection are rare occurrences in life. It implies that the world often appears disorganized and chaotic, making it exceptional when everything aligns harmoniously, resembling a poem. It reflects the sentiment that poetry captures the extraordinary moments and emotions that make life more meaningful and noteworthy. This quote encourages us to appreciate and embrace those exceptional instances of beauty and inspiration that transcend the ordinary.

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