"It's enormously cheering to get a good review by someone who seems to understand your work."

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"It's enormously cheering to get a good review by someone who seems to understand your work."

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"As I look over my work, I mean every time I look over my early work, I see, yes, I could do that then and then I could do that and that... That may be the hardest thing for a writer, at least for a poet, to tell what the identity of his work is."

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"I'm a writer who likes to be influenced."

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"I certainly have the feeling that I'm the same person even though I've changed a great deal."

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