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Paul Muldoon
English
June 20, 1951
Poet
I do a lot of readings.
Paul Muldoon
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We simply have not kept in touch with poetry.
Paul Muldoon
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Simply
Kept
Living at that pitch, on that edge, is something which many poets engage in to some extent.
Paul Muldoon
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Which
Some
That's one of the great things about poetry; one realises that one does one's little turn - that you're just part of the great crop, as it were.
Paul Muldoon
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Believe it or not, one of the first poets I was aware of was Yeats. I recited 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' at a verse speaking competition when I was eight or nine.
Paul Muldoon
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Poetry is as vital as ever. The teaching of poetry reading, however, is sluggish and, often, slovenly. It needs to be expanded in the school curriculum and be more a feature of society at large. The newspapers should all be carrying a daily poem. It should be as natural as reading a novel.
Paul Muldoon
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