To be a poet did not occur to me. It was indeed a threshold guarded by demons.
No poem, not even Shakespeare or Milton or Chaucer, is ever strong enough to totally exclude every crucial precursor text or poem.
The idea of Herman Melville in a writing class is always distressing to me.
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