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Teresa de la Parra on Poetry

1889–1936 Venezuela

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Lyric poetry bares the soul and needs great purity and modesty or it risks becoming comical. (1925)

I like poets and writers who stimulate my dreams, these are the true masters of the soul. (to Clemencia Miró)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Teresa de la Parra (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.