Quote by Peter Davison

There are so many things that poetry is about, one of which is memory.

There are so many things that poetry is about, one of which

Summary

This quote suggests that poetry encompasses various themes, with one of them being memory. It implies that poetry serves as a medium for capturing and conveying memories. It may explore the power of recall, its ability to evoke emotions or capture moments in time. By embracing memory as a subject, poetry can provide insightful, emotional, and intricate reflections on the human experience.

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By Peter Davison

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