Famous quote by Adrienne Rich

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Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everyth
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"Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe"

- Adrienne Rich

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In this quote, poet Adrienne Rich highlights the significance of poetry as an effective tool for expressing our connection to the world around us. She highlights that poetry is not just a form of creative expression, however rather a focused form of language that holds tremendous power. Through poetry, we have the ability to tap into the deepest parts of ourselves and our relationship with the universe. It permits us to convey complicated emotions, ideas, and experiences in such a way that goes beyond standard types of interaction. Rich recommends that poetry has the capability to catch the essence of our presence and our place in the vastness of the universe.

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Adrienne Rich This quote is written / told by Adrienne Rich between May 16, 1929 and March 27, 2012. She was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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