that's tragic, but the gap between the prospect and the kiss, the gap seized by science and rationality that makes everything predictable, measurable, and mundane. All right, I'll say it: I would probably kiss Michael Jackson, if and only if my husband understood that I would only do so to get the experience of kissing Michael Jackson (a poet's "research"), which of course would be tragic, because now I've seriously thought about kissing Michael Jackson and eliminated the surprise factor.from Kristen Hoggatt: The Smart Set: Ask a Poet: Beat It
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