Edmund Blunden Quotes

• Mastery in poetry consists largely in the instinct for not ruining or smothering or tinkering with moments of vision.

  Edmund Blunden

  Vision, Mastery, Tinkering

  Edmund Blunden (1930). “Leigh Hunt: a biography”, Archon Books

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• Cricket to us was more than play, it was a worship in the summer sun.

  Edmund Blunden

  Summer, Play, Sun

  Edmund Blunden (1957). “Poems of many years”

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• I am for the woods against the world, But are the woods for me?

  Edmund Blunden

  World, Woods

  'The Kiss' (1931)

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