Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That's not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That's barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.
If poetry alters the way in which the reader views the world then it has had its desired effect.
Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove...
My obsession with time informs my poetry so completely it is hard for me to...
In the past poetry came in the form of spells and chants used to effect...
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.