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Paul Muldoon covered words among other things. "W.B. Yeats had a wonderful phrase. He said a man - and had he lived in this era, he would have said a man or a woman - dabbles in verses and they become his life. You just become absorbed in how words work, making them work for you. If you're very lucky, these words will occasionally make some music. And that takes over your life."
If you want to dance to poetry, the next Geraldine R. Dodge festival is scheduled for September 21 - 24, 2000. To date, confirmed scheduled poets include Sherman Alexie, Edward Hirsch, and Sekou Sundiata.
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