Runs falls rises stumbles on from darkness into darkness and the darkness thicketed with shapes of terror and … - Robert Hayden

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I didn't want to be an artist in the same place I worked. You could always have people that might feel like you would do something more for yourself.

Robert Hayden

Runs falls rises stumbles on from darkness into darkness and the darkness thicketed with shapes of terror and the hunters pursuing and the hounds pursuing and the night cold and the night long and the river to cross and the jack-muh-lanterns beckoning beckoning and blackness ahead

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As you continue writing and rewriting, you begin to see possibilities you hadn't seen before. Writing a poem is always a process of discovery.

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Art is not escape, but a way of finding order in chaos, a way of confronting life.

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We must not be frightened nor cajoled into accepting evil as deliverance from evil. We must go on struggling to be human, though monsters of abstractions police and threaten us.

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I believe it's true that one person can make a difference. But how much more difference 100 people make, or rather 99.

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[My poetry is] a way of coming to grips with reality. . . a way of discovery and definition. It is a way of solving for the unknowns.

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