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Quote by Edmund Clarence Stedman

“Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.”

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Edmund Clarence Stedman was an American poet known for his lyrical and prose poems. His works often revolve around themes of natural landscapes and human emotions, deeply influenced by Romanticism and Transcendentalism. more

“Poetry transcends the nation-state. Poetry transcends government. It brings the traditional concept of power to its knees. I have always believed poetry to be an eternal conversation in which the ancient poets remain contemporary, a conversation inviting us into other languages and cultures even as poetry transcends language and culture, returning us again and again to primal rhythms and sounds.”

States Government Culture Language Nations Sound Poet Conversation Eternal Concepts Ancient Contemporary Traditional Rhythm Knees Again And Again Always Believe Primal Inviting

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“Look at the cherry blossoms! Their color and scent fall with them, Are gone forever, Yet mindless The spring comes again.”

Looks Fall Gone Forever Color Spring Scent Cherries Mindless Cherry Blossom

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“Like vanishing dew, a passing apparition or the sudden flash of lightning -- already gone -- thus should one regard one's self.”

Should Self Gone Regard Passing Passings Flash Lightning Dew Vanishing Apparitions Already Gone

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“Watching my four year old daughter dance I cannot break free of her.”

Years Break Four Daughter Four Years

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Quote by Edmund Clarence Stedman

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