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Adrian Mitchell
British
Poet
Born:
Oct 24
,
1932
Died:
Dec 20
,
2008
Believe
Friends
Literary
Needs
Poetry
Some
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Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
Adrian Mitchell
People
Poetry
Most
Because
Ignore
Ignores
I use the language I use to my friends. They wouldn't believe me if I used some high-flown literary language. I want them to believe me.
Adrian Mitchell
Me
Language
Believe
Some
Friends
Want
Literary
Them
Use
Used
I don't like writing essays or theory.
Adrian Mitchell
Writing
Like
Essays
Theory
Written poetry is different. Best thing is to see it in performance first, then read it. Performance is more provocative.
Adrian Mitchell
Best
First
See
More
Poetry
Written
Performance
Read
Provocative
Different
Then
Thing
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