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Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.

Muriel Rukeyser

Muriel Rukeyser

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The fear of poetry is an indication that we are cut off from our own reality
— Muriel Rukeyser
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I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice. - The Life of Poetry.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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The journey is my home
— Muriel Rukeyser
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One characteristic of modern poetry is that arrangement of parts which strikes many people as being violent or obscure.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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The actual world, not some fantastic structure that has nothing to do with reality, must provide the material for modern poetry.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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