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My sense of a poem - my notion of how you revise - is: you get yourself into a state where what you are intensely conscious of is not why you wrote it or how you wrote it, but what you wrote.

If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn't carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it's not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem.

But most commonly, it's one poem that I work on with a lot of intensity.

My temperament is not geared to that of a novelist.

I realized poetry's the thing that I can do 'cause I can stick at it and work with tremendous intensity.

Back then, I couldn't have left a poem a year and gone back to it.

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