Quote by Rita Dove

I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.

I try to show what it is about language and music that enthr

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In this quote, the speaker acknowledges their attempt to highlight the captivating aspects of language and music, which they believe are fundamental components of poetry. By identifying the allure of these two elements, the speaker seeks to unravel the mystery and magic of poetry, hinting at their understanding that language and music are integral in evoking emotion, expressing thoughts, and creating an aesthetic experience within the realm of poetic expression.

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