Quote by Edgar Allan Poe

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

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This quote suggests that the speaker's interest in poetry is not driven by any particular goal or objective, but rather a deep and intense emotion or enthusiasm. The speaker implies that their engagement with poetry is rooted in a strong personal connection rather than being solely motivated by a desire for achievement or a specific outcome. It suggests that their involvement in poetry stems from a genuine love and devotion to the art form rather than any external factors.

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By Edgar Allan Poe

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