• I am not ridiculing verbal mechanisms, dreams, or repressions as origins of poetry; all three of them and more besides may have a great deal to do with it.

  Allen Tate
  American poet and essayist 1899-1979
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. repressions
2. mechanisms
3. origins
4. besides
5. three
6. great

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I am not ridiculing verbal mechanisms, dreams, or repressions as origins of poetry; all three of them and more besides may have a great deal to do with it. by : Allen Tate

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