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...down. I think it had to do with a sense that the marvelous was as permissible as the matter-of-fact in poetry. That line is from a poem called “The Gravel Walks,” which is about heavy work—wheeling barrows of gravel??but also the paradoxical sense of lightness when you’re lifting heavy things. I like the in-betweenness of up and down, of being on the earth and of the heavens. I think that’s where poetry should dwell, between the dream world...
...more charismatic than Obama. Gravel was as harsh on the Republican candidates, saying after the speech that he viewed John McCain as a “warmonger” and was “disturbed” by the religious inclinations of Mike Huckabee. Audience members expressed support for Gravel??s speech in general, though they questioned some of his methods and political ideas. “Sen. Gravel??s speech today highlighted a strong Democratic candidate with innovative policy ideas and, most importantly, the courage to implement them,” said Jonathan M. Padilla...
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