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And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is, not to lie, but...

I think the best American poetry is the poetry that utilizes the resources of...

And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and...

Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing...

A life is not sufficiently elevated for poetry, unless, of course, the life...

I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies, but it's clear...

Poetry is, first and last, language - the rest is filler.

A great many people seem to think writing poetry is worthwhile, even though...

I believe that all poetry is formal in that it exists within limits, limits...

Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure.

It's very hard to write humor.

The future is always beginning now.

"These wrinkles are nothing

Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.

"Ink runs from the corners of my mouth.

A great many people seem to think writing poetry is worthwhile even though...

A life is not sufficiently elevated for poetry unless of course the life...

And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is not to lie but...

And yet in a culture like ours which is given to material comforts and...

I believe that all poetry is formal in that it exists within limits limits...

I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies but it's clear...

I think the best American poetry is the poetry that utilizes the resources of...

I would say that American poetry has always been a poetry of personal...

Poetry is something that happens in universities in creative writing...

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