Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The experience of each new age requires a new confession, and the world seems always waiting for its poet

The experience of each new age requires a new confession, an

Summary

This quote suggests that with every new era or period of time, there is a need for a new perspective or understanding. It implies that the world is constantly evolving and seeking someone who can express its current experiences, emotions, and desires through poetry. The quote implies that the role of a poet is to capture the essence of the age they live in and articulate it through their work, thus fulfilling the world's anticipation for a voice that can accurately represent its present state.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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