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i have something very important to say.
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chickens!
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But music has something rhetoric does not. I mean bodily force. The sounds of poems produce their own images, and have their own animal alertness.
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i had the day off today. and tomorrow i also don't work. oh yeah.
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The Cleveland State University Poetry Center has something special going on in its New Poetry Series. I was surprised at the list of wonderful poets on their website, and met a few new poets there. As a reader of Octopus, one poet I came across was familiar to me: Mathias Svalina.
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okay, so i don't have something important to say.