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Poetry, being supremely useless, by its very existence represents a protest against the so-called 'real world' of busy-ness and moneymaking, so we must embrace, salute and support our poets.

Tom Hodgkinson

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Da die Poesie höchst nutzlos ist, stellt sie schon in ihrer Existenz einen Protest gegen die sogenannte "reale Welt" des Beschäftigens und des Geldmachens dar. Deshalb müssen wir unsere Dichter umarmen, begrüßen und unterstützen.

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