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Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Approximate author period: c. 1918 AD · modern
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- Robert Frost
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- Approximate author period: c. 1918 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1874 to 1963; Wikidata Q168728, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q168728 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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