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A lot of young poets today, from what Ive heard and experienced, cant get their heads past George W. Bush, and Ive heard
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"A lot of young poets today, from what I've heard and experienced, can't get their heads past George W. Bush, and I've heard so many poems about this democracy and this era of politics that I'm kind of bored by it"

- Amber Tamblyn

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In this quote, Amber Tamblyn is revealing her frustration with the current state of poetry. She thinks that lots of young poets are too concentrated on political figures, specifically George W. Bush, and are not able to move past this subject. Tamblyn has heard many poems about democracy and politics during this period, and she discovers it unoriginal and dull. This quote recommends that Tamblyn thinks poetry should be more varied and check out a broader variety of topics, instead of being focused on one specific political figure. She is requiring more creativity and creativity worldwide of poetry.

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Amber Tamblyn This quote is written / told by Amber Tamblyn somewhere between May 14, 1983 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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