We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible.
I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of language though so I am always aware of every word's meaning or multiple meanings.
I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function...
Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.
I have always made my own rules in poetry as in life - though I have tried...
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.
