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LeeAnn Pickrell's avatar

I often have to write my way into poems, too. Those five lines seem to capture Anne Spencer’s essence.

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Rod Bluhm's avatar

I so look forward to these posts, Dick. Maybe I dream that someone will unearth some of my poems, note when I wrote my first one (because I have no idea), and find new meaning in a new generation. It's a wonderful thing that you do.

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