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I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem. - How

I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem. – Howard Nemerov

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History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal with. Its one of the ways of dealing with our world with impossible generalities which we couldnt live without. – Howard Nemerov

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If poetry alters the way in which the reader views the world, then it has had its desired effect. – John Barton

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I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry. – Diane Wakoski

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It is the hour to be drunken! Be drunken, if you would not be martyred slaves of Time; be drunken continually! With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you will. – Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867), “Be Drunken,” translated from French by Arthur

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