Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit.
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Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it.
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But the thing uttered by the speaker I strain towards is still not quite the story of what is going on it is more reflexive than that, because as a poet I am in fact straining towards a strain, seeking repose in the stability conferred by a musically satisfying order of sounds.
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Even if the last move did not succeed, the inner command says move again.
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I've always associated the moment of writing with a moment of lift, of joy, of unexpected reward.
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