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David Whyte: Being at the Frontier of Your Identity

Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

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The Originality of Poetry

David Perry: Where do you think originality comes from in a writer or a poet and in yourself? David Perry: In many of our great traditions, there's a conversational nature to reality. So don't try to be original, just put yourself at that frontier, at that edge. And it should take care of itself, you should be surprised by what you say.

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