Quote by Robert Frost

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.

Summary

This quote suggests that being a poet is not just a vocation or a job but rather a fundamental aspect of one's being. It implies that being a poet is more than just a career choice; it is a state of existence, a way of perceiving the world, and expressing oneself through the power of words. It highlights the idea that true poets are driven by an innate passion and calling, making poetry an inherent part of their identity rather than merely a job they do.

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By Robert Frost

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