It is probably always disastrous not to be a poet.

Lytton Strachey
It is probably always disastrous not to be a poet.
It is probably always disastrous not to be a poet.
It is probably always disastrous not to be a poet.
It is probably always disastrous not to be a poet.
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It’s probably always disastrous not to be a poet. Everyone should try to be a poet, even if it’s only once in a while. What’s the point of living if we aren’t going to make beautiful and meaningful things?

Source: Elizabeth And Essex

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