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In case you’ve been wondering

May 28th, 2016 · No Comments

“Life’s a war zone. Death’s the sanctuary. You want to be safe?” – Gordon Lish (interviewed by Christian Lorentzen in Paris Review) Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Email Print

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You may not become one in any amount of time

April 27th, 2013 · No Comments

“You don’t become a great poet in your spare time.” – Jack Gilbert (interviewed by Gordon Lish in “Poetry Is the Art of Prejudice”) Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Email Print

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It’s really great shit, man

April 26th, 2013 · No Comments

“We are in danger from a glut of mediocrity of an extraordinary high calibre.” – Jack Gilbert (interviewed by Gordon Lish in “Poetry Is the Art of Prejudice”) Share this… Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Email Print

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