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To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.
Source: Notes Left Over, Ventures on an Old Theme, 1881. -- Walt Whitman, (May 31 1819-1892), US poet; His innovative use of free verse in Leaves of Grass, 1855 inspired a generation of poets.