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Clarence Major Reads Billy Collins

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Exploring the Depth of Language in Poetry

The chapter delves into the power and evolution of language in poetry, discussing the influence of everyday speech and idioms. It highlights the importance of fresh and evolving language for creative expression, reflecting on the speaker's diverse cultural encounters and inspirations.

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