Read the following quote by Professor John Keating from the movie Dead Poets Society. What do you think it means? Why? Min. 50 word response for full credit. Please read and reply to at least one other person's response. Feel free to find and include a quote that you think summarizes the value of poetry.
"We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.”
"We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.”