Poetry quote by Muriel Rukeyser

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Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry
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"Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry"

- Muriel Rukeyser

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This quote by Muriel Rukeyser urges us to take in the world around us and also use it to develop something lovely. It suggests that we ought to be open to brand-new experiences as well as use them to inspire our imagination. By breathing in experience, we can gain expertise as well as understanding of the world, as well as by breathing out verse, we can share our ideas and also sensations in an imaginative means. This quote encourages us to be open up to new experiences and to use them to develop something significant. It advises us that we can utilize our experiences to produce something lovely as well as to reveal ourselves in a distinct means. It is a suggestion that we can use our experiences to create something that will last which will certainly be purposeful to others.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Muriel Rukeyser between December 15, 1913 and February 12, 1980. He/she was a famous Poet from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Poetry. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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