"sooooooo pretty"
Ellis, Knight, Coleman, Evans, Walcott
Thomas Sayers Ellis:
Etheridge Knight:
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Wanda Coleman:
Mari Evans:
Derek Walcott:
The problem is that you Americans think poetry is democratic, that anyone can write it. It’s not—it’s aristocratic.
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All good and love All Stanzas Look Alike, a poem that had to be written.