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poetfire: “I learned from him that often contradiction is the clearest way to truth.” “At night, alone, I just sat and waited.  Once again I found myself contemplating what I should be doing to do something of worth.  Everything I came up with seemed irreverent or irrelevant.” — Patti Smith, Just Kids jacobpost Looking at Mapplethorpe’s Polaroids, I learn that he liked shoes and armpit crotch-shots of men and women, both shaved and un’—all giving a good whiff to the camera. —Elaine Equi, Poetry, November 2008

poetfire:

“I learned from him that often contradiction is the clearest way to truth.”

“At night, alone, I just sat and waited.  Once again I found myself contemplating what I should be doing to do something of worth.  Everything I came up with seemed irreverent or irrelevant.”

— Patti Smith, Just Kids jacobpost

Looking at Mapplethorpe’s Polaroids, I learn that he
liked shoes and armpit crotch-shots of men and women,
both shaved and un’—all giving a good whiff to the camera.

—Elaine Equi, Poetry, November 2008

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