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Peter Davison

"It is very difficult for people to come in contact with their own emotions and their own sensibilities."

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"It is very difficult for people to come in contact with their own emotions and their own sensibilities."

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"In order to understand what they need to understand, in order to write what they write, they have to be free. And yet, they aren't ever free. They are not free because they are not free of the constrictions their art puts on them."
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"If I were brave enough to say so, I'd like to think that I had written some poems that people are not going to forget."
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"The reason one writes poems is so that your poem will be remembered."
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"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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"But poetry is my life. Poetry is what matters to me."
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"It is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we can't do in prose."
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