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NUMBER:40586
QUOTATION:Poetry, that is to say the poetic, is a primal necessity.
ATTRIBUTION:Marianne Moore (1887–1972), U.S. poet. first published in Dial, no. 81 (New York, Aug. 1926). “Comment,” Complete Prose (1987).
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