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Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Amy Krouse Rosenthal, born in 1974 in the United States, was a talented author whose works were known for their humor, warmth, and creativity. Her writing spanned across various genres, including children's literature, adult fiction, and poetry, and she was beloved by readers. more

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“There again," said Syme irritably, "what is there poetical about being in revolt? You might as well say that it is poetical to be sea-sick. Being sick is a revolt. Both being sick and being rebellious may be the wholesome thing on certain desperate occasions; but I'm hanged if I can see why they are poetical...It is things going right," he cried, "that is poetical! Our digestions, for instance, going sacredly and silently right, that is the foundation of all poetry...the most poetical thing in the world is not being sick.”

“I been silent so long now it’s gonna roar out of me like floodwaters and you think the guy telling this is ranting and raving my God; you think this is too horrible to have really happened, this is too awful to be the truth! But, please. It’s still hard for me to have a clear mind thinking on it. But it’s the truth even if it didn’t happen.”