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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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"Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly coming to terms with one's own understanding of how to understand the world."
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"And there are a lot more people reading poetry, but there are not so many people reading an individual poet."
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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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"Frost is the most sophisticated of poets."
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"My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence."
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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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"But there is some way in which poets believe that and this is dangerous, too believe that their calling gives them a certain freedom. A certain freedom to live in a free way."
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"They need to learn poetry. They don't need to learn about poetry. They don't need to be told how to interpret poetry. They don't need to be told how to understand poetry. They need to learn it."
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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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