Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long and the age of the great epics is past.
I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes from teaching I think.
Part of what we love about poetry is the fact that it seems ancient that it...
What actually makes poetry poetry is of course impossible to define. We...
The fact that something is in a rhymed form or in blank verse will not make...
Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life.
My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
