Eileen Myles and Maggie Nelson: Why We Write
ALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library
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The Relationship Between Poems and Poetry
"I don't do like a, I'm not doing like a mea culpa thing anymore. Like about people say, are you ever going to write poems again?" she says. "There's something about the belief in the poem is a belief that the moment is good enough to scribe it," he adds. She picks her favorite line from Carolin Schneeman: "I'm just some part of nature that keeps pouring and pouring and pouring"
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