Quote by J. Courtney Sullivan

Reading poetry gives me a sense of calm, well-being, and love for humanity - the same stuff more flexible women get from yoga.

Reading poetry gives me a sense of calm, well-being, and lov

Summary

This quote highlights the power of poetry in bringing tranquility, contentment, and compassion towards humanity. Just as yoga brings a sense of relaxation and openness to those who practice it, reading poetry evokes similar feelings. It suggests that poetry has the ability to touch the human spirit, allowing individuals to find solace, peace, and a deeper connection with the world around them. Both yoga and poetry are seen as pathways to inner peace and a greater understanding of oneself and others.

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Poetry

By J. Courtney Sullivan

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