AMANDA'S LIBRARY MUSES

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“The fact is that poetry is not the books in the library… Poetry is the encounter of the reader with the book, the discovery of the book.” - Jorge Luis Borges

  • A poem about libraries by Edna St. Vincent Millay | Photo from behappyzone.com
    A poem about libraries by Edna St. Vincent Millay | Photo from behappyzone.com
Libraries not only house an infinity of stories, but it also houses poems; an arrangement of words written or spoken, traditionally a rhythmical composition, sometimes rhymed, expressing experiences, ideas, or emotions in a style more concentrated, imaginative, and powerful than that of ordinary speech or prose. Some poems are in meter, some in free verse, according to Collins Dictionary. A poem…

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