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“The national mobilization to exterminate the "Four Pests"... was the first of a series of disasters precipitated by the Great Helmsman after the Anti-Rightist Campaign. "National mobilisation" meant that all 500 million people in China stopped work in order to take up a single specific task — in this case, the extermination of sparrows, flies, mosquitoes, and rats.”

“Sometimes I think people think poetry must be filled with flowery language, thesaurus-driven vocabulary or the dreaded “purple prose,” which is often prevalent in my genre...But oftentimes the best poetry isn’t difficult to understand at all. It’s the juxtaposition of the words. The line breaks. The enjambs. The shape of the poem. Or the double meanings the positioning of the words make the reader feel or think or do.”

“As time passes, the cherry blossom petals become more and more beautiful & sine-like none, our love also becomes more and more beautiful as it passes its sines. Would it be okay if we just left in the middle? No, not for me. No matter how long it takes, Haruki always waits for the sakura to bloom... My sakura, you are so beautiful, so lovely, like I want you to be. No matter what, I will hold onto everything I have with my sakura, for my sakura, for my sakura... So let's hold hands and walk together as long as we can, we don't need to go far, next stop is happiness...”