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Followed by @facewept , Lemon Hound, VanessaPlace Inc. and 6 others. Tweets Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 4h Nothing happened. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 14 Sep It is very important for artists to learn to use their words. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 12 Sep Authorship is arbitrary. It's ownership that counts. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 9 Sep There's a crisis of social mobility in this country and way down the list of important things is the crisis of social mobility of poets. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 4 Sep Poetry is the province of stupidity. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 3 Sep I write with shapes. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 2 Sep Nature is a rotten imitation of art. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 31 Aug Poetry today consists of persuading crowds. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 30 Aug Poets are the unacknowledged hedge fund managers of the world. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 25 Aug Write nothing. 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Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 17 Dec Are you being served? Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 12 Dec You are an effect. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 11 Dec Poetry makes me feel like I can create whatever I want. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 10 Dec Poetry is a skill to get people to really like you for you. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 9 Dec There's no "i" in poetry. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 8 Dec Are you not all walking citations? Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 7 Dec You are not inherently interesting. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 7 Dec Anti-binarism is the new binarism. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 6 Dec Poetry is a Popsicle. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 6 Dec Poetry is product. Expand Vanessa Place ‏@VanessaPlace2 5 Dec Poetry is site-contingent. 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