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Posted on April 11, 2011 at 7:00am 1 Comment 2 Likes
Afterwards, when my skin had stopped vibrating from the adrenaline of teaching poetry to 50 people, she pulled me aside to show me.
“So,” she said, this teenage girl with a beat-up notebook. “I’ve never tried this before. But I followed the exercises and I think I’m really going to finish this poem.”
She read me the beginnings of a sestina, her voice singing with excitement. I was already high from the afternoon workshop, floating above the Saturday Broadway…
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