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Human beings love poetry. They don't even know it sometimes... whether they're the songs of Bono, or the songs of Justin Bieber... they're listening to poetry.
Human beings love poetry. They don't even know it sometimes... whether they're the songs of Bono, or the songs of Justin Bieber... they're listening to poetry.
Approximate author period: c. 1971 AD · modern
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- Maya Angelou
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- Approximate author period: c. 1971 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1928 to 2014; Wikidata Q19526, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19526 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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