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Rick Springfield

I'd say that after my father passed my writing changed, it went deeper. Most would say 'matured' but I don't think I'd use that word in relation to my progress. I think 'change' is a little more accurate.

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Rick Springfield is saying that his writing took on a more profound quality after his father died, but he doesn’t believe the word "matured" fits because it implies a judgment about improvement. Instead, he prefers to describe his writing as simply different, emphasizing a shift rather than a value-based progression.

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