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Quotes from The Ordering of Love: The New and Collected Poems of Madeleine L'Engle — Madeleine L'Engle

1918–2007 United States

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Poetry, at least the kind I write, is written out of immediate need; it is written out of pain, joy, and experience too great to be borne until it is ordered into words. And then it is written to be shared.

The Ordering of Love: The New and Collected Poems of Madeleine L'Engle (2005)

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