"Some poems present themselves as cliffs that need……" — Stanley Kunitz

"Some poems present themselves as cliffs that need to be climbed. Others are so defensive that when you approach their enclosure you half expect to be met by a snarling dog at the gate. Still others want to smother you with their sticky charms."

Stanley Kunitz

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