Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.

Summary

This quote suggests that poetry serves as a means of expressing a deeply personal and intimate feeling by the poet. However, when readers engage with the poem, they are able to connect with and recognize that feeling as their own. It implies that poetry has the power to evoke emotions and experiences that are universally relatable, creating a shared understanding and connection between the poet and the reader.

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