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Sandra Cisneros Reads José Antonio Rodríguez

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Poetry Versus Prose

Kevin Smith: When do you know when something is going to come out as a poem or when it's coming out as prose? Or is it case by case, how do you approach it? He says he doesn't in the beginning. "I write poetry that reads like story and I write stories that read like poetry"

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