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John Barton quotes about reading

Canadian Poet

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John Barton quote: "Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into..."
Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading other poems. John Barton
John Barton quote: "To me many short poems read and write like beginnings that..."
To me many short poems read and write like beginnings that simply whet my appetite; I want to get over that. John Barton
John Barton quote: "You can never step into the same book twice, because you are..."
You can never step into the same book twice, because you are different each time you read it. John Barton
John Barton quote: "The reader's challenge is to replicate the experiment by..."
The reader's challenge is to replicate the experiment by reading the poem and to draw their own conclusions. John Barton
Poets have to be sensitive to their audience, but it does not mean that they censor themselves. I realise my audience is diverse. Some will read with empathy and curiosity while others will take offense. John Barton
John Barton quote: "Reading should be a repeat performance."
Reading should be a repeat performance. John Barton

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