Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge. Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat. Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water.
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Themes

  • Art — Creativity, expression, and the role of art in society
  • Creativity — The spark of original thought, invention, and artistic vision
  • Poetry — The art of language, rhythm, and emotional expression

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