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  • Other Poetry Re: what I left behind

    What I left behind Pictures that say more than words taped onto her wall, everyone of them were loved but she left them all, Paints in different color tubes strewn ...

    Jun 8, 2009


The idea that a poem was a made thing stayed with me, and I decided then that I wanted to be an artist, not just a diarist. So I put myself through a kind of apprenticeship in writing poetry, and I understood even then that my practice as a poet was deeply related to my reading.
— Edward Hirsch