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The things that I dislike passionately, I have come to realize, are also part of me.


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Poetry has roots, but they are sometimes cut off and still poetry is written.



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At a certain point, the struggles with teaching and mothering and so on and so forth, those decline, those lessen.



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I'm in my 60s, and a cancer scare just makes you more aware of mortality.



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[My muse] she's impatient with me, because I don't do what I should do: sit down and write.



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Agency over one's sexual self - and the articulation of that kind of agency - might seem transgressive to readers who don't expect it in a woman's text.





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