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• ‟ The muse, the beloved, and duende are three ways of thinking of what is the source of poetry, and all three seem to me different names or different ways to think about something that is not entirely reasonable, not entirely subject to the will, not entirely rational.

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• ‟ I come from Chicago, and the landscape of the Midwest has always meant a great deal to me.

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• ‟ It's very important to me to be an American poet, a Jewish poet, a poet who came of age in the 1960s.

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• ‟ My cultural experiences were as important to my formation as many of the other things that happened to me.

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• ‟ Poems mesmerized me, and I felt better when I was writing them, or trying to - more in touch with something deep and dark within myself.

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• ‟ I grew up in a middle-class house without books, without art. No one around me wrote poetry or even read it.

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