"Writing and reading are the only ways to find your voice. It won’t magically burst forth in your..."

“Writing and reading are the only ways to find your voice. It won’t magically burst forth in your poems the next time you sit down to write, or the next, but little by little, as you become aware of more choices and begin to make them–consciously and unconsciously–your style will develop.”

- Dorianne Laux
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