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George Murray

"I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process."

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"I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process."

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"Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems."

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"Why does one always ask a writer why they stopped? I am sure everyone finds in any drawer a few dear poems."

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"On that other novels followed: but I still wrote fairy tales and dreamy poems of another world."

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"Many of my poems are not sexual."

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Amber Hurdle

"I like Beethoven, especially the poems."

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"I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me."

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Amber Hurdle

"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."

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Amber Hurdle

"Ginsberg's Collected Poems contains a wonderful poem about making it with Neal Cassady."

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Amber Hurdle

"I would like to be proud of having written some poems that will be remembered, but I will never know whether I will have any reason to be proud of that."

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Amber Hurdle

"Indeed, I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."

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"It's a bit of a crapshoot out there with young writers right now anyway."
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"I think the main influence has been living in New York City. Aside from all the crap around 9/11, I find it very demanding to think amid all the noise and visual pollution."
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"The poetry community here has been extraordinarily welcoming."
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"I am certainly suffering from a modicum of performance anxiety."
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"I think, for me, humour needs to be used like a strong spice - sparingly."
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"My self-editing process is intense."
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"I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do."
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"I've often entertained paranoid suspicions about my fridge and what it's been doing to my poetry when I'm not looking, but I never even considered that my fan was thinking about me."
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"I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view, radically different from the last."
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