"Writing poetry requires a lot of wool-gathering, and in twelve hours there's only so much wool."
—Kay Ryan, Poet Laureate
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About Me
- Christie
- Creative writer - Traveler - Archaeologist manque - Ardent lover of the play of light, the journeyings of time, things ephemeral and ancient
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