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Poetry as religion
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Poetry Sticks Forever
The success of poetry depends on the failure of language. Poetry touches something beyond what's comprehensible because we don't have the words for it, he says. We almost never feel only one way and so when words attempt to contain our experience, but include strangeness, some spaces in understanding, we the reader bring that part. "When poetry sticks, it sticks forever"
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