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Natalie Goldberg Quotes About Poetry

Quotes about: Poetry
  • Poetry has never been a favorite American pastime.

    Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.75, Shambhala Publications
  • Poetry is a dumb Buddha who thinks a donkey is as important as a diamond.

    Natalie Goldberg (1990). “Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life”, Bantam
  • Poems are taught as though the poet has put a secret key in his words and it is the reader's job to find it. Poems are not mystery novels.

    Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.38, Shambhala Publications

Natalie Goldberg

  • Born: 1948
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