I think in the best poems I make a lot of discoveries about voice, about subject, about what my real feelings are.
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For the love of mother, he says.
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There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.
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Let him repeat that prayer,
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we find our lives.
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