Quote by John Cage

I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry.


I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry.

Summary

This quote by John Cage emphasizes the idea that the act of saying or expressing something, even if it seems insignificant or doesn't carry a specific message, can still be considered poetry. It challenges the traditional understanding of poetry as a form of communication with a clear intention or meaning. Cage suggests that simply embracing the act of expressing oneself, regardless of the content or outcome, inherently becomes a poetic form of expression. This quote encourages individuals to explore and appreciate the beauty and potential of pure self-expression.

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Poetry
By John Cage
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