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“Peace goes into the making of a poet as flour goes into the making of bread ”

Pablo Neruda

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Creating poetry requires a calm and peaceful mind, much like how you need flour to bake bread. Imagine trying to write a poem when you are upset or stressed; it would be very difficult to find the right words. Just as baking bread needs a key ingredient like flour to hold it together, a poet needs peace to create beautiful verses. For instance, think about an artist who paints better when they are relaxed and in a quiet environment. If they are in a noisy or chaotic place, it’s hard for them to focus and create something beautiful. Similarly, finding a peaceful state helps a poet gather their thoughts and feelings into lovely words. In everyday life, if you want to do something creative or thoughtful, try to find a peaceful time and place first. It can help you to concentrate and do your best work. So, like a chef uses flour for bread, use peace to nurture your creativity.

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