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As a child, what captivated me was reading the poems myself and realizing that there was a world without material substance which was nevertheless as alive as any other.

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One thing I do know is that poetry, to be understood, must be clear.

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I always feel that whatever isn’t necessary shouldn’t be in a poem.

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May 14, 2024

I always feel that whatever isn’t necessary shouldn’t be in a poem.

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May 14, 2024

One thing I do know is that poetry, to be understood, must be clear.

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