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https://www.autostraddle.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/defpoets1.jpg?fit=443%2C278443278We have declared this week Autostraddle Pure Poetry Week, when we are going to talk about poets we like all the time! First up is T.S. Eliot. Just kidding it's Def Jam.