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    <body><![CDATA[I read this because of the poem &quot;I Do Not Know,&quot; which I would give five stars. The rest of the book doesn't really do it for me. This guy's really talented and one could learn a lot from him if one were willing. I don't know. Maybe you'll like it.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm a Palmer fan because of this book- it's how I discovered him. I love him for his syntax. Forceful and constantly in a spiral. Good stuff.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A top ten poetry book for me.  A humbling experience.]]></body>
    
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