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Paul Muldoon

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For whatever reason, people, including very well-educated people or people otherwise interested in reading, do not read poetry.


— Paul Muldoon


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Frost isn't exactly despised but not enough people have worked out what a brilliant poet he was.


— Paul Muldoon


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I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language.


— Paul Muldoon


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I certainly am interested in accessibility, clarity, and immediacy.


— Paul Muldoon


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I do a lot of readings.


— Paul Muldoon


#i do #lot #readings

I live in New Jersey now, which always gets a bad rap here and there, but I must say, I enjoy living here too.


— Paul Muldoon


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I was born in Northern Ireland in 1951. I lived most of my life there until 1986 or 1987.


— Paul Muldoon


#i #i was born #ireland #life #lived

I'm sure 50 percent of television ads use rhyme.


— Paul Muldoon


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It seems to me the structure of the Quartets is too imposed.


— Paul Muldoon


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I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing - that accusation of not being worthy which could be laid at one's door.


— Paul Muldoon


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About Paul Muldoon






Did you know about Paul Muldoon?

During his time at Queens his first collection New Weather was publiPaul Muldoond by Faber and Faber. Suzan Sherman. Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe 1997.

He is also the president of the Poetry Society (U. K. ) and Poetry Editor at The New Yorker.

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