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TheSheikhsSpear

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by TheSheikhsSpear

  • Poetry
  • Lyrical · Realistic
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Start Reading I want to remove the world's pain
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  • Jan 2, 2016 Started
  • Jan 2, 2016 Last updated

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  1. 1 I want to remove the world's pain Jan 2 Lyrical · Realistic6 comments


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