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To be a poet is as serious, long-term and natural as the effort to be the best human you can be. To
To be a poet is as serious, long-term and natural as the effort to be the best human you can be. To
To be a poet is as serious, long-term and natural as the effort to be the best human you can be. To
To be a poet is as serious, long-term and natural as the effort to be the best human you can be. To
To be a poet is as serious, long-term and natural as the effort to be the best human you can be. To
To be a poet is as serious, long-term and natural as the effort to be the best human you can be. To
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