Quote by Anatole Broyard

Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words.

Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with log

Summary

This quote suggests that the power of poetry lies in its ability to capture and enchant with its vivid imagery and aesthetic appeal. It emphasizes that words in poetry are not just random, but rather carefully chosen to convey logical messages. Furthermore, it implies that poetic language holds an inherent, unchangeable quality that resonates deeply with the readers or listeners. Overall, the quote celebrates the beauty, persuasive nature, and timeless essence of poetry.

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Poetry

By Anatole Broyard

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