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— Mary Ruefle"Poetry is sentimental to begin with. To write a sentimental poem is an act of redundancy."
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Nothing is as universal as some good scatalogical humor. I try to shift the frame in which people think about poetry from being distant or "sacred" to being more human, because then I think it becomes easier to feel like poetry belongs to us, is for us, is from us.
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