The forms often loop back on themselves... circling around … - Anne Simpson

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The forms often loop back on themselves... circling around on an idea in order to examine it more fully.

Anne Simpson

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Anne Simpson (born 1956) is a Canadian poet, novelist, artist and essayist. She was a recipient of the Griffin Poetry Prize.

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I do this in my long poems. I have to move between one thing and another and this oscillation is the way I find out what I'm trying to say

I find a way to ground myself, literally by using the ground of places near where I live.

I can look at the world aslant by using an unusual form and thus take hold of an idea in a unique way.

The forms often loop back on themselves... circling around on an idea in order to examine it more fully. - Anne Simpson

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