Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers. - "Peter Davison"

Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers.
Peter Davison

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Every so often I find some poems that are too good for the readers of The Atlantic because they are a little too involved with the nature of poetry, as such.
- Peter Davison
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The more poetry you have in the head, the more poetry you will understand because you will be getting to the roots of what it is that makes people write poetry at all.
- Peter Davison