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Quotes by Dorothea Lasky

Dorothea Lasky's insights on:

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I will go back and forth and never be.
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It is the irrational That is worth living for.
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Beachy Head brims with electrical currents flying backwards and forwards, with the force of poems that have been well fought out and felt. I hear the currents of Alice Notley, of Bernadette Mayer, of Eileen Myles, and Sylvia Plath.
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Real poetry is a party, a wild party, a party where anything might happen. A party from which you may never return home.
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But there is there to carry us past it
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I put myself inI mean for what, why,Or whoDid I manage to do this for if not you
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Thought Moves you past these lines Into conversation With the undead
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In the deepest part I still loved himHad gone with himTo the blazing star lodge
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Lilaced thing The soft rustle of beetle wingsIn air that is warm and greyAnd is not strong
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The sugar the ice on planets and starsThe romance of the eveningCoated in ice from your dead fleshAlready rotting from within
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