Quote by Wes ''Scoop'' Nisker

Poetry is the special medium of spiritual crazy wisdom, the form of expression that comes closest to creating a bridge between words and what is wordless.

Poetry is the special medium of spiritual crazy wisdom, the

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This quote suggests that poetry is a unique and powerful way of conveying spiritual insights and profound wisdom that may seem unconventional or unexpected. It also highlights how poetry is capable of bridging the gap between the limitations of language and the profound depth of experiences that words often fail to fully capture. In essence, poetry has the ability to express the inexpressible and connect with the ineffable aspects of our existence.

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