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I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.
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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.
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Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take.
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Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.
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