"I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier."
-Howard Nemerov
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"Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed."
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"A teacher is a person who never says anything once."
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"The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My wife told me."
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"I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem."
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"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry."
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