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"I still read Donne, particularly his love poems."
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"Love without reason-bloom without season."
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"When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else's. It's like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you didn't know was there, full of treasure and light."

"Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings."

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"Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning."

"I write in that space between Ella's childhood and mine. I know it all sounds a bit sinister."

"Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there's no way I'd do anything to undermine that belief."
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