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The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write
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"The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write"

- Marguerite Young

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This quote by Marguerite Young talks to the power of writing and the importance of revealing one's emotions. It recommends that the themes of loss and sorrow that she wrote about in her first poem at the age of five were the very same styles that she would check out throughout her writing profession. This quote indicates that writing can be a powerful tool for processing and understanding difficult feelings. It also suggests that the themes of loss and sorrow are universal and can be experienced by individuals of all ages. Young's quote is a pointer that composing can be an effective kind of self-expression and can help us to make sense of our emotions. It also works as a tip that all of us experience loss and sorrow in our lives, and that it is essential to reveal these emotions in a healthy method.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Marguerite Young between August 28, 1908 and November 17, 1995. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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