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When I write a poem, I go into a state of self-forgetfulness, and something higher takes over; I like to call it my best self.

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When I write a poem, I go into a state of self-forgetfulness, and something higher takes over; I like to call it my best self. - Ben Okri

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Author's Biography:
Name: Ben Okri
Born: 15 March 1959
Profession: Poet | Novelist |

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When I write a poem, I go into a state of self-forgetfulness, and something higher takes over; I like to call it my best self. - Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington quotes