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Brenda Hillman

American Poet

Born: Mar 27, 1951

Family Feelings God Good More You

Related authors: Edgar Allan Poe Emily Dickinson Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Maya Angelou Ralph Waldo Emerson Robert Frost T. S. Eliot Walt Whitman

The kinds of things that poetry can offer are timeless - mainly the kind of compression it offers of powerful language, powerful feelings and images, and, you know, the inner experience becoming outer. Brenda Hillman

You Experience Language Feelings Kind Outer Kinds Compression Poetry Mainly Powerful Know Becoming Timeless Offer Offers Things Inner Images

I wrote something when I was 9 that seemed pretty good for a 9 year old; it concerned flowers in our family garden - I was grateful my mother praised it. Of course, I found out later it was pretty silly, but it was the first poem I was proud of. Brenda Hillman

Good Family Grateful Garden Mother Old First Year Our Later Out Pretty Silly Pretty Good Seemed Something Poem Wrote Concerned Course Proud Praised Year-Old Found Flowers

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