No one who loves poetry can have a favorite poem. There are too many, and life changes, and poems occupy us just as we occupy them.
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Poetry and politics are not separate spheres. Life is connected.
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Poetry turbocharges language.
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Jeanette Winterson, What’s Your Favorite Poem?
from Stowe Boyd http://stoweboyd.com/post/136056466197