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Now I think poetry will save nothing from oblivion, but I keep writing about the ordinary because for me it's the home of the extraordinary, the only home.

Philip Levine

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Jetzt denke ich, dass die Poesie nichts aus der Vergessenheit retten kann, aber ich schreibe immer wieder über das Gewöhnliche, denn für mich ist es das Zuhause des Außergewöhnlichen, das einzige Zuhause.

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