Charles DickensPoetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
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Poetry is one of the most highly respected forms of art in the world. Poems are epic poems, poems are drama poems, poems are ballads. Every form of poetry can be used to tell a story. A poem can create a mood or feelings that aren’t found in everyday life. It’s safe to say that many people find poetry to be just as beautiful as music, if not more beautiful.
Source: The Pickwick Papers
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