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"screen is orange, is crackling flesh and brick bursting"
Hayden, Swenson, Jordan, Delgado, Gerstler, Mehldau
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Writing Problems: Who Reads Poetry?
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"understanding such flow as transmuted acre"
Alexander, Kgositsile, Valentine, Coltrane
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"in the curious phenomenon of your occipital horn"
Hughes, Cowper, Ponge, Moore, Girmay
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"pickle relish & garlic powder plus"
Lynch, Mayer, Kercheval, Angelou, Levine
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"And the fashionable monde of the red couch"
Stevens, Plath, McGuckian, Nakayasu, O'Hara
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"Here a false face won't help you"
Komunyakaa, Wagoner, Sexton, Rexroth, Gilbert
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