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At dances when I was a little kid, Art would be up there singing while I'd be dancing with some girl a foot taller than me.

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Allison Joseph

Part of elegy is confrontation - not just with the idea of death, but with the person who has died.

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I think that the people who really accomplish things in this world have to have a little bit of crazy in them.

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Social media is alluring, tempting, frustrating, etc. We mistake our interactions in social media as community, but is community possible when you don't even know what someone looks like or what his or her voice sounds like? I've enjoyed connecting with a lot of poets through social media, but do I truly know them if I haven't even met them yet?

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I like when a poem ends on its "receipts," meaning it gives me something tactile or tangible to dwell on as I exit the reading experience. So I strive to end my own poems that way as well.

Dwell, Giving, Reading, Strive, Tactile, Tangible

I write to be recorder, observer, participant, and sometimes, even judge. I want to engage the world as I see it with my whole self - all of those different aspects of it.

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I switch between fixed forms and free verse often, and enjoy being a poet who can "swing both ways," so to speak.

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