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• ‟ Often as a poet I find that I am somewhat outside an experience I want to hold onto, consciously taking mental notes or writing them down in my journal - for fear that I will forget. It's not unlike being on a trip and taking pictures, your face behind a camera the whole time - the entire experience mediated by a lens.

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• ‟ On a very personal level, I have fond memories of spending a lot of time in the Library of Congress working on my collection of poems 'Native Guard.' I was there over a summer doing research in the archives and then writing in the reading room at the Jefferson building.

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• ‟ For a long time, I've been interested in cultural memory and historical erasure.

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• ‟ Often people would mistake me for white when I was younger, and I didn't correct them; there would be a period of time that they just thought I was.

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• ‟ My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.

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