I try to root the language of my poetry in kindness, forgiveness, compassion and curiosity, that is the way I want to live, but of course that's not to say anger and resentment and envy and other difficult emotions don't make a noise in my work... (Raymond Antrobus)

I try to root the language of my poetry in kindness, forgiveness, compassion and curiosity, that is the way I want to live, but of course that's not to say anger and resentment and envy and other difficult emotions don't make a noise in my work...

Raymond Antrobus

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