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" As a writer given to the old formalities of rhyme and meter, I sometimes feel endangered these days. "
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" I don't think anybody is a poet 24/7, only in those rare moments when a person is producing a poem. "
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" I like poems where you don't really know whether to laugh or cry when you read them. "
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" My real name is Joe Kennedy, but if you live in Massachusetts, you can't sign 'Joe Kennedy.' So, back in 1957, I stuck the X on my name to be different from those people in Hyannis Port. "
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" The attitude that poetry should not be analyzed is prevalent among many who consider themselves experts on children's literature. But I suspected that kids like to look closely at things and figure out what makes them go. "
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" To me, a poem that's in rhyme and meter is the difference between watching a film in full color and watching a film in black and white. Not that a few black and white films aren't wonderful. So are certain successful pieces of free verse. "
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