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Creative Nonfiction Activity No. 1

The document provides 5 quotations about poetry and poets from notable authors such as Arthur Rimbaud, Robert Frost, T.S. Eliot, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Umberto Eco. Following each quotation is the student's interpretation of the quote in their own words. The interpretations show an understanding of the general meanings conveyed in the quotes regarding a poet's process of creating poetry and using experiences.

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Creative Nonfiction Activity No. 1

The document provides 5 quotations about poetry and poets from notable authors such as Arthur Rimbaud, Robert Frost, T.S. Eliot, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Umberto Eco. Following each quotation is the student's interpretation of the quote in their own words. The interpretations show an understanding of the general meanings conveyed in the quotes regarding a poet's process of creating poetry and using experiences.

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Creative Nonfiction

Activity no. 1

Name: MARY JOY ACALA Date:02/16/21


Strand and section: 11HUMSS-9

The following are some popular quotations on poetry and the poet. Write down your
interpretations of each quotation.

1. "The poet makes himself a seer by a long, prodigious, and rational disordering of all the
senses. "- Arthur Rimbaud

The poet makes himself diviner for a long time, huge in wise disordering of all the
senses.

2. "A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a


lovesickness." - Robert Frost

Poem begun when the poet felt alone and when they have a bad feelings.

3. "Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal." - T.S. Eliot


The immature poets copy-cat or resemble poem and the mature poets steal or take
other poem.
4. "Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them." - Friedrich Nietzsche

Poets are proud with their experiences because they actually used it.

5. "We were clever enough to turn a laundry list into poetry." - Umberto Eco

We are brilliant enough to put in the middle the agenda into poetry.

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