Quotes From "Firebird" By Mark Doty

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...words can help us to see what is graceful or human where lovelines and humanity seem to fail... Mark Doty
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To tell a story is to take power over it. Mark Doty
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The real problem has to do with the inability by people to admit that a position they've held a long time might be wrong. That's all. Not that it is. Just that it might be. I don't know why it is, but we tend to fall in love with things we believe, Threaten them, and you threaten us. Jack McDevitt