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"The very best thing a poet can do is to be born rich, with genes wired for long life. If you can't manage both money and genes, go for the long genes. If you've been blessed with neither, marry a doctor and write fast."
"It would be much better when we sit down (or stand, or lie) to write poetry, if we just banish *the idea*...*the hope* for poetry, from our heads...pretend we're writing marginalia."
— Jul 02, 2012 11:18AM
"It would be much better when we sit down (or stand, or lie) to write poetry, if we just banish *the idea*...*the hope* for poetry, from our heads...pretend we're writing marginalia."
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Laura
is on page 110 of 225
"The very best thing a poet can do is to be born rich, with genes wired for long life. If you can't manage both money and genes, go for the long genes. If you've been blessed with neither, marry a doctor and write fast."
"It would be much better when we sit down (or stand, or lie) to write poetry, if we just banish *the idea*...*the hope* for poetry, from our heads...pretend we're writing marginalia."
— May 01, 2012 08:06AM
"It would be much better when we sit down (or stand, or lie) to write poetry, if we just banish *the idea*...*the hope* for poetry, from our heads...pretend we're writing marginalia."
