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"The reader's challenge is to replicate the experiment by reading the poem and to draw their own conclusions."
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"When faced with a hurdle then give it all you've got to jump over it because it can't be done in two stages."
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"Have they known scorn like youFive cellars down?"
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"For the likes of you, the path to happiness is one mean son of a bitch of a path."
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"Nothing is easy, and, with respect to legal work, that was absolutely true."
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"It's hard as hell to hold onto your dignity when the risen sun is too bright in your losing eyes, and that's what I was thinking about as we hunted for bad guys through the ruins of a city that didn't exist."
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"It was rather difficult to throw a game when you had no idea what you were doing to win it in the first place."
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"The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests."
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"How will I ever get out of this labyrinth!" to a margin note written in her loop-heavy cursive: Straight & Fast."
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"Does it make you brave to stick your hand in a bear's mouth? Would you do it again just because you didn't die?"
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"There is no pleasure in fighting a weak opponent."
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"An experienced reader uses the poem as an agent of inquiry. This makes poetry very exciting, unstable, and interactive."
Poetry
"I find it exhausting to administer a magazine without an office or paid staff."
Office
"If poetry alters the way in which the reader views the world, then it has had its desired effect."
Poetry
"Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools."
Nature
"To me many short poems read and write like beginnings that simply whet my appetite; I want to get over that."
Art
"Reading should be a repeat performance."
Reading
"I have become intrigued with the combining of seemingly unrelated ideas or images, or the drawing upon the many, sometimes dissimilar, meanings a word might have."
Creativity
"Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading other poems."
Reading
"I feel very connected to poets across the country."
Nation
"My obsession with time informs my poetry so completely it is hard for me to summarize it. We want time to pass, for new things to happen to us, we want to hold on to certain moments, we don't want our lives to end."
Poetry
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