It is difficult to get the news from poems - William Carlos Williams

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Poets are damned, but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of angels.

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The descent beckons as the ascent beckoned

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I liked this because of the elimination of the essential in the composition. I cut it down and down, and down. This squeezed up to make it vivid.

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