Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties.
The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from and it gets isolated by crisis and those crises are often very intimate also.
But that citizen's perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing...
As writers and readers as sinners and citizens our realism and our...
The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my...
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.