Well, "The Wellspring" was written from 1983 to 1986. And it had a section in the beginning that was poems that began from others' experience.
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These are the true religious,the purists, the pros, the ones who will not
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The teaching is very rewarding, and very time-consuming, and very exhausting. But it's wonderful. The community here at NYU is very precious to me.
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I'm probably so out of it at my age that I don't know what people think.
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It might be a bad thing, not to know what's going on in the world. I can't say I really approve of it.
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I think that there are fiction writers for whom that works well. I could never do it. I feel as if, by the time I see that it's a poem, it's almost written in my head somewhere.
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When I quit all these things and said I didn't have any time, I meant I didn't have any time.
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