if you demand on the one hand,
the raw material of poetry in
all its rawness and
that which is on the other hand
genuine, you are interested in poetry.—Marianne Moore
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Either / Or
By Sharon Dolin
1. Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates: a tattered copy for sale on the street to remind me of the conundrum of or: Was it a matter of choosing Hans […]
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expected cows ruminate by the highway even in rain or bat their ears forward and back and how you thought the story of your life would get told the children […]
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