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Poetry, Vulnerability and Finding Your Voice with Jericho Brown

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Do You Want to Be a Poet?

The idea of becoming a poet, for example, is incredibly romantic. But as you, it's steeped in words and emotions and experiences,. The ability to express oneself. Those are all very powerful and useful. They're utilities in life as well. So I think part of the identity was just built up by the encouragement of the few people that were around me - my parents, my teachers who said I had a little bit of talent at writing. And so when they began to try to take it back in my late teens and early twenties, by that time I was like, you must be lying this time because you couldn't have been lying last time because I can write. Do you

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