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Poetry as religion

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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How to Live the Questions, Live the Answers Now

The author's dad is an atheist, her mom was pretty religious. "I believed until I had a moment when I was 12 years old and had one of those moments that I talked to people and read memoirs," she says. Poems are where the writer goes for help in dealing with difficult issues like self-doubt or depression.

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