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Originally Posted by Jim Moonan
I had a sad thought: … Not everyone takes the time to read a poem to unlock its medicinal qualities/benefits. … I say all this having been unimpressed initially with the poem. … Then the comments came in and I gave the poem another chance, pressed my ear to it and shut my eyes tightly so that I could hearsee it.
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I’ll confess to going through the same process, Jim. I almost always feel locked out of Cameron’s poems, but I trust him to have things worth breaking in for. Sometimes I never do get inside, but when I do, I’m rewarded.