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The central idea of poetry is the idea of guessing right, like a child.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
Children, Ideas, Guessing
"The Victorian Age in Literature". Book by G. K. Chesterton, Ch I: The Victorian Compromise and Its Enemies, p. 24, 1913.
The central idea of poetry is the idea of guessing right, like a child.