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Anthony Hecht
American
Poet
Born:
Jan 16
,
1923
Died:
Oct 20
,
2004
Best
Children
Dark
Like
Mysteries
Saying
Related authors:
Edgar Allan Poe
Emily Dickinson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Maya Angelou
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Robert Frost
T. S. Eliot
Walt Whitman
Mysteries, like the Masonic rites, are ones parents and elders are sworn not to reveal to the uninitiated, which include all children. And so we sought for signs.
Anthony Hecht
Signs
Parents
Mysteries
Rites
Masonic
Like
Sought
Reveal
Children
Which
Elders
Include
Sworn
A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery; and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.
Anthony Hecht
Saying
Best
Yourself
First
Stage
Sense
Finally
Penetrate
Lies
Mystery
Through
Had
Over
Like
Return
Pass
Till
Nonsense
Lines
Lot
Escaped
Trying
Done
Again
Notice
Full
Fun
There's not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.
Anthony Hecht
Good
Library
Memory
Poet
Mental
Poetry
Vast
Know
Call
Beck
Quantity
His
Who
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