RIP Philip Levine
In a micro interview, on the excellent blog How a Poem Happens, Philip Levine comments on one of my favorite poems of his.
He writes (about his poem The Two),
"It achieved its final form when I stopped making it worse."
http://howapoemhappens.blogspot.com/2009/04/philip-levine.html
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