Most People Read Poetry Listening For Echoes Because The Echoes Are Familiar To Them. They Wade Through It The Way A Boy Wades Through Water, Feeling With His Toes For The Bottom: The Echoes Are The Bottom. - SearchQuotes

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Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.

Wallace Stevens

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