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i’ve always believed in the practice of carrying a poem with you wherever you go. poetry has always contained a particular kind of magic—the kind that both demands expression and rewards reflection. how else can a handful of lines carve themselves so deeply into life?
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instagram.comDo you know what a poem is, Esther?'
'No, what?' I would say. '
A piece of dust.'
Then, just as he was smiling and starting to look proud, I would say, 'So are the cadavers you cut up. So are the people you think you're curing. They're dust as dust as dust. I reckon a good poem lasts a whole lot longer than a hundred of those people put together.'
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We shine with brightness. And I who am here dissembled Proffer my deeds to oblivion, and my love To the posterity of the desert and the fruit of the gourd.