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No one can write like Vallejo and not sound like a fraud. He's just too much himself and not you.
Philip Levine
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I'm seventy-one now, so it's hard to imagine a dramatic change.
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I'm saying look, here they come, pay attention. Let your eyes transform what appears ordinary, commonplace, into what it is, a moment in time, an observed fragment of eternity.
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