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"I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places."
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"I sometimes like to tinker with poems that have failed, ones that I have sent aside. Even years afterward, I will revisit them if there is something about them that I cannot give up on."
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"By reason of weird translation, many such sets of instructions read like poems anyhow."
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"No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers."
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"The notes I have made are not a diary in the ordinary sense, but partly lengthy records of my spiritual experiences, and partly poems in prose."
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"I like Beethoven, especially the poems."
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"Most victims of my autobiographical verse are either far too polite, remarkably understanding unaware that I have written poems about them."
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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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"Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, I'd start writing poems about suicide."
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"There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know."
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"Almost anything is too much. I am trying in my poems to have the reader be the experiencer. I do not want to be there. It is not even a walk we take together."
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"There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army."
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"I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them."
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"I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places."
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"I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a length."
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