ᐅ Nine-tenths of English poetic literature is the result either of vulgar careerism or of a poet trying to keep his hand in. Most poets are dead by their late twenties. – Robert Graves | QuotesTrue.com

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Nine-tenths of English poetic literature is the result either of vulgar careerism or of a poet trying to keep his hand in. Most poets are dead by their late twenties.

Robert Graves

"Ten key things about... poetry" by Dorota Nosowicz, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2000.

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