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Eileen Myles on Pathetic Literature

Apology

CHAPTER

The Unconscious in Poetry

I think that's why everybody who writes a lot is chasing. It's just like people reading in a language that is not their own. They just ask amazing questions about what does this mean? And you were like, Oh my God, I have no idea what that means. Or I didn't know that meant that,. You know, there's such an unconscious part of our discourse.

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