A poem really does recreate the language, and that's what it has to do. A true poem, I … - Mary Ann Hoberman

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Nothing in life is quite as important as you think it is while you're thinking about it.

Mary Ann Hoberman

A poem really does recreate the language, and that's what it has to do. A true poem, I think, has to give you that shiver. That, "yes, it's never been said quite that way before. "

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I am a Leo. I was born in August and I love the sunshine. I'm like a cat. We live in a very contemporary house with windows all around it. Wherever a sunspot is, I go to it with my yellow pad and my fountain pen and I write there.

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I don't think anything is as magical as a fairy tale experience by a child.

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I don't really sit at the computer from scratch. I prefer to get my ideas in my fingers and I write longhand first.

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I've always been a morning person, and what I don't get done in the morning I really don't get done at all.

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I love to be read to, I love to read aloud and I love to read to children.

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