If you want to be a great poet, you must not be afraid to be... - Amy Lowell

"If you want to be a great poet, you must not be afraid to be yourself."

Amy Lowell Courage

Poet Critic American 1874–1925

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"Poetry is the clear expression of mixed feelings."

"All books are either dreams or swords."

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."

"Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist brings into the world."

"Never let fear stop you from chasing your dreams."

"Courage is being afraid but doing it anyway."

"Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do."

"Sometimes you have to be the monster to stop the monsters."