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“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?” 

 

                                              A Virtual Anthology of Contemporary Poetry

 

                                                            Chosen by 16 Lay Readers