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Matthea Harvey Quotes: When I have my students do erasures, I'm always amazed by the way their voice comes through, whether they're doing an erasure of a romance novel or an encyclopedia. Your sensibility will out.
         

When I have my students do erasures, I'm always amazed by the way their voice comes through, whether they're doing an erasure of a romance novel or an encyclopedia. Your sensibility will out.


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Writing directly from a feeling of anger or sadness is difficult, but if you distract part of your brain with word games, the ignored emotion often tiptoes in.



I do love the prose poem because it's such a perverse and provocative little box - always asking to be questioned, never giving a straight or definitive answer.

I do love the prose poem because it's such a perverse and provocative little box - always asking to be questioned, never giving a straight or definitive answer.



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I'm interested in concrete poems - anything that complicates the line between the written and the visual.



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Not everyone is going to like every carnival ride.



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I don't think all poems need to be written in conversational language - those are often great poems but there should also be poems of incoherent bewilderment and muddled mystery.



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Writing a poem is always a process of subtracting: you start with all of language available to you, and you choose a smaller field.



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Poems tend to have instructions for how to read them embedded in their language.



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Poems can't help but be personal. Mine are certainly an accurate blueprint of the things I think about, if not a record of my daily life.



Erasures are interesting to me because they prove what particular sieves we all are.

Erasures are interesting to me because they prove what particular sieves we all are.



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Teaching is a great way to keep learning.





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As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics.



Heaven forbid! -- That would be the greatest misfortune of all! -- To find a man agreeable whom one is determined to hate! -- Do not wish me such an evil.

Heaven forbid! -- That would be the greatest misfortune of all! -- To find a man agreeable whom one is determined to hate! -- Do not wish me such an evil.



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Others proclaim the infirmities of a great man with satisfaction and complacence, if they discover none of the like in themselves.



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That's what gets me through the day. Knowing that I could do it. That I'm strong enough to do it and I can get it done.



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The spirit of rejection finds its support in the consciousness of separateness; the spirit of acceptance finds its base in the consciousness of unity.



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I think we have moved from a shareholder society to a stakeholder society, and that has massive implications.



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It doesn't matter how big the body, it's what you do with it.



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Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.




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