There’ll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.
Philip Levine Quotes
My sense of a poem - my notion of how you revise - is: you get yourself into a state where what you are intensely conscious of is not why you wrote it or how you wrote it, but what you wrote.
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