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It feels difficult to fictionalise, and poeticise, apparently, in ways that don’t simply descend into cliché.

From The Guardian • Feb. 26, 2016

But he doesn't take you closer; he prefers to poeticise, or perhaps just to live and let live, to maintain a respectful distance.

From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2011