"Actually, my experience over the past couple of years hasn't necessarily been something that would be interesting, were it committed to record."

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Some poems take two to three years to finish. Rarely, a poem will arrive whole. It's nice when that happens. However, process has become so grueling for me over the past few years that when one of my students uses the word "inspiration" I practically shriek with laughter.

— Cate Marvin