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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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July 1, 2005
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Dear Editor,
I'm the type of person who wants to feel the poem, to be the poem, to masticate the poem. I want to enter the poem like a sperm and leave it like a newborn; I want to come back to Mama in a poem, to climb up the umbilical cord and swing back down and be delivered like a bungee jumper off the cliffs of Acupulco. I want to get in the poem the way that Galway Kinnell got inside that bear; I want to smell the turd; I want to eat the . . . well, anyway, there's nothing in the world that I hate more than a poem that minces and whines and says, "Not tonight Sylvester, stop acting like a baboon."
So imagine my dismay when I came across your magazine, sitting there on the Borders ...
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