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Poetry As Insurgent Art (2007)
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Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.
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If you would be a poet, write living newspapers. Be a reporter from outer space, filing dispatches to some supreme managing editor who believes in full disclosure and has a low tolerance for bullshit.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Born:
March 24, 1919
Died:
February 22, 2021
(aged 101)
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