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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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"Today, some chess games can't go in 40 minutes. One game not every time can finish fast, sometimes it's difficult to win and the ways are odd."
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"The structural thinking I use in the concert hall is unnecessary to most film projects, and most film composers make better use of the enormous range of pop and other materials and techniques required of them than I probably would, faced with the same challenge."
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"Every problem is a new puzzle to be solved."
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"You cannot reach space without overcoming the attraction of gravity."
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"Every hill becomes a mountain when one has to climb up it."
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"I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and I've had some big disappointments, but I enjoy the freedom of running and the challenge of training and competition as much now as when I first started back in high school."
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"The height of your storm determines the height of your rainbow."
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"Life is a game. Either you win or lose. Never allow the fear of losing prevent you from entering the game."
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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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"Don't be restricted to your comfort zone alone."
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"I have been told by a member of the board of one of Canada's most prominent literary magazines that a submission of mine once caused a great deal of controversy."
Society
"Most victims of my autobiographical verse are either far too polite, remarkably understanding unaware that I have written poems about them."
Poems
"Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse."
Poet
"Who is the ideal reader? God only knows."
God
"Reading should be a repeat performance."
Reading
"The community of poets I belong to is not as close as it used to be, if only for the fact that our lives have become busier: jobs, children, and the like."
Family
"The reader's challenge is to replicate the experiment by reading the poem and to draw their own conclusions."
Challenge
"Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link, they have engaged with the poem."
Art
"We are comfortable with the fact that we cannot know personally what happened in the world before we were born, yet we are uncomfortable with the notion that we will stop engaging with time at some point in the future."
Time
"An experienced reader uses the poem as an agent of inquiry. This makes poetry very exciting, unstable, and interactive."
Poetry
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