Nobody reads poetry anymore So who the hell are you I see bent over this book?

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When a person’s a poet, they’re considered a bit of a weirdo. Nobody reads poetry anymore, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t. One reason this quote is so popular is because it shows the importance of keeping things simple. In life, simplicity is key to making things work out for the good.

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