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Poems seem to have a life of their own. They tell you when enough is enough.
I'm more interested in the meaning of funerals and the mourning that people do. It's not a retail experience. It's an existential one.
I'm lazy but generally task oriented so having a hoop to jump through means eventually I'll make the effort.
Usually a poem takes shape accoustically - a line or a pair of lines will repeat itself in my ear.
If I were assigned poems I suppose I'd write more of them but it is entirely voluntary and for the most part ignored in the market sense of the... →
Well the themes for me were and remain sex and love and grief and death - the things that make us and undo us, create and destroy, how we breed and... →
So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations.
But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker's background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer to utterance... →
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