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Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- John Masefield, (Jun 1 1878-1967), English novelist, poet, playwright; He was poet laureate of England, 1930-67; best known for his poems of the sea, Salt-Water Ballads, 1902.

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