Poetry is the deification of reality.

Idol worship" is so deeply ingrained in the human brain synapses that it would be almost impossible to be bereft of it. And in absence of an external icon we are always going to look for it inside us. In fact, in many regions of the world this process is already in progress resulting in the pandemic of "self-admiration" and "self-deification" of our modern times.

Poetry is the deification of reality.