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If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a car or walking or doing housework you can still be writing, because you have that space.
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We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred but once it's gone -- its value is incontestable.
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If food is poetry, is not poetry also food?
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