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“Your friends, and your associates, and the people around you, and the environment that you live in, and the speakers around you - the speakers around you - and the communicators around you, are the poetry makers. If your mother tells you stories, she is a poetry maker. If your father says stories, he is a poetry maker. If your grandma tells you stories, she is a poetry maker. And that’s who forms our poetics.” PoetryLatino Author:Juan Felipe Herrera
“We can understand poetry from a billion - in a billion styles, experiment, tradition, combination, spice, meter, image. It's all there for the poet and for the listener and for all of us.” StylePoetTraditionBillionsExperimentsCombinationListenersSpicesMeter Author:Juan Felipe Herrera
“Before you go further, let me tell you what a poem brings, first, you must know the secret, there is no poem to speak of, it is a way to attain a life without boundaries.” KnowsWayFirstsSpeakSecretLet MeBoundaries Book:Half of the World in Light: New and Selected Poems Source: Half of the World in Light: New and Selected Poems
