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Many of the racial problems in America are caused by the fact that people are innately tribal, and politicians know how to exploit that biological fact.

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Lucie Brock-Broido

That's what interests me in poetry. That withholding, that white space, the pressure, and my long-term faith in violent concision, is still with me.

Faith, Interest, Pressure, Space, Violent, Withholding
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I want a poem which is made of compression, passion, precision, symmetry, & disruption.

Compression, Passion, Poetry, Symmetry

Poetry is the skin that I have between my body and the world's body.

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I came to poetry because I felt I couldn't live properly in the real world.

Came, Poetry, Real, Real World, World

I find it odd that, in real life people think I am funny but no one ever suspects that on the page! Personally, I think some of my work is a riot! I crack myself up, but I know that the poems seem so relentlessly dark.

Dark, Page, Real, Relentlessly, Thinking

I am fascinated with criminal law because it is as rigorous as a poem and because it is based on what has been written down even before one has committed a crime.

Committed, Crime, Criminal, Criminal Law, Down
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