I Love To Compare Different Time Frames. Poetry Can Evoke The Time Of The Subject. By A Very Careful Choice Of Words You Can Evoke An Era, Completely Throw The Poem Into A Different Time Scale. - SearchQuotes

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I love to compare different time frames. Poetry can evoke the time of the subject. By a very careful choice of words you can evoke an era, completely throw the poem into a different time scale.

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