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5 POEMS BY STANLEY KUNITZ
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Stanely Kunitz (1905-2006)
"My poems don't come easy- I have to fight for them. In my struggle I have I have the sense of swimming underwater towards some kind of light a...
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5 Poems by Carolyn Kizer
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Carolyn Kizer
"Poems, to me, do not come from ideas, they come from a series of images that you tuck away in the back of your brain. Little photographic snapshots. Then...
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Poems by Jack Kerouac
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Jack Kerouac (1922-1969)
"Goddamn it, FEELING is what I like in art, not CRAFTINESS and the hiding of feelings." - Jack Kerouac [1]
Jack (Jean-Louis) Kerouac was born...
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5 Poems by Helen Adam
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Helen Adam (1909-1993)
"When I write I am not thinking of an audience. I just sort of get caught up in the ballad...to me poetry is a terrific force. If you don't writ...
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5 Poems by Charles Bukowski
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Charles Bukowski (1920-1994)
Charles Bukowski told Sean Penn in an interview:
"I always remember the schoolyards in grammar school, when the word "poet" or "poetry" c...
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5 Poems by John Wieners
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John Wieners (1934-2002)
Asked for whom he writes by Robert Von Hallberg, John Wieners said, "For the poetical, the people. Not for myself, merely. Or ever. Only for th...
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5 Poems by Howard Nemerov
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Howard Nemerov (1920-1991)
"During the war and since, I have lived in the country, chiefly in Vermont, and while my relation to the landscape has been contemplative rather...
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5 Poems by Diane Di Prima
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Diane Di Prima (Born 1934)
Asked in an interview with Joseph Matheney for Literary Kicks if rebellion has become ineffectual because the mass media has co-opted rebellio...
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5 Poems by Joseph Brodsky
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Joseph Brodsky (1940-1996)
"There are no depths. Appearance is the summary of phenomena." -Joseph Brodsky [1]
Joseph Brodsky was born May 24, 1940 in Leningrad. His...
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5 Poems by Reginald Shepherd
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Reginald Shepherd (1963-2008)
"I wish to make Sappho and the South Bronx, the myth of Hyacinth and the homeless black men ubiquitous in the cities of the decaying Ameri...
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