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Back in the dim, predawn age, when cell phones were carved from sheer rock and journals were woven from bullrushes, I started sending my poems off to literary magazines. Every week I would print off four poems or so, painstakingly chisel the address on flint envelopes, include an SASE, and trot hopefully to the nearest mailbox. My career was underway!
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