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"When I became the Poet Laureate of the United States...that's one of my favorite introductory verb clauses."

Billy Collins!!!!!!!? So funny & relatable. Poets on Poetry: Laureates for Teachers at #dpf16

Kiss

the mouth
which tells you, here,
here is the world. This mouth. This laughter. These temple bones.

The still undanced cadence of vanishing.

-- from the program. I made it! #dpf16 Apparently it's the largest poetry festival in North America. 🙄 This is the stuff that makes my soul happy!