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May Sarton Quotes: I feel often very close to the ecstasy and anguish which lie at the very heart of poetry - I am writing a lot.
         

I feel often very close to the ecstasy and anguish which lie at the very heart of poetry - I am writing a lot.


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This page presents the quote "I feel often very close to the ecstasy and anguish which lie at the very heart of poetry - I am writing a lot.". Author of this quote is May Sarton. This quote is about anguish, writing, poetry, ecstasy, lying, heart,.