Poetry quote by Michael Franti

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Every single soul is a poem
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"Every single soul is a poem"

- Michael Franti

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In this quote, Michael Franti is expressing the concept that everyone is distinct and has their own story to inform. He compares each person to a poem, which is a form of artistic expression that is deeply personal and reflective of the author's thoughts and feelings. By saying that every soul is a poem, Franti is highlighting the charm and complexity of people. He is likewise suggesting that each person has the ability to create something meaningful and impactful, similar to a poem. This quote acts as a pointer to appreciate the individuality and imagination of everyone we encounter.

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Michael Franti This quote is written / told by Michael Franti somewhere between April 21, 1967 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Poetry. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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