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David Antin

"I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. It's hard to imagine what I thought poetry could do."

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Akshay Vasu

"A poet often lives in an enchanted land where he sees things not with his eyes but with his feelings."

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Akshay Vasu

"Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases."

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Akshay Vasu

"I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests."

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Akshay Vasu

"Sometimes poets expect me to think far deeper than I'm willing to dig."

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Akshay Vasu

"He cleared his throat and held up one hand dramatically."Green grass breaks through snow. Artemis pleads for my help. He grinned at us, waiting for applause. "That last line was four syllables. Artemis said. Apollo frowned. "Was it? "No, no, that's six syllable, hhhm. He started muttering to himself. That's five syllables! He bowed, looking very pleased with himself."

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Akshay Vasu

"Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own."

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Akshay Vasu

"Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back?"

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Akshay Vasu

"Writing poems is simply an excuse to remember You."

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Akshay Vasu

"It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them."

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Akshay Vasu

"Only a seer or a lover would know that I'm making a jewelry of words for you -drawn from your essence -to flash and burn with your fire -so you can bedazzle with your own light ..."

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David Antin
"From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us."

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David Antin
"The self is an oral society in which the present is constantly running a dialogue with the past and the future inside of one skin."

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David Antin
"My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it."

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David Antin
"I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty."

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David Antin
"I reserve the right to tell shaggy dog stories or even common jokes as part of what I'm doing. I don't give a damn if half the audience walks out."

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David Antin
"I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go."

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David Antin
"I was trying to find out what it was that everybody else understood without giving up my stubborn and hard-won lack of understanding."

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David Antin
"While I don't script and I don't use other performers, I think my taste for underlying precision gives me something in common with Allan and George Brecht."

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David Antin
"I learned enough Hebrew to stagger through a meaningless ceremony that I scarcely remember."

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David Antin
"My way of thinking is very particular and concrete. It doesn't follow a continuous path."

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