The poetic method sees the centre of consciousness as the point where all that is significant in the surrounding world becomes aware and transformed. (Stephen Spender)

The poetic method sees the centre of consciousness as the point where all that is significant in the surrounding world becomes aware and transformed.

Stephen Spender

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