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First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear in my mind, I should have no incentive or need to write about it.

~ C. Day Lewis

About Clear Desk Down First Incentive Mind Need Put Should Sit Something Verse Were Write

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No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?

~ C. Day Lewis

Claim Earth Expresses Good However Just May Oyster Pearl Poem Self-Expression Who Would

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Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon.

~ C. Day Lewis

Filled Heart Her Light Noon Summer Veins Washed

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We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.

~ C. Day Lewis

Order Understand Understood Write

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C. Day Lewis

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Poet

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27 April, 1904

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22 May, 1972

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