Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.
There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the...
Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is you need...
Have you ever heard a good joke? If you've ever heard someone just right...
I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls because I...
I'm not a great poetry fan.
While also importantly not wanting to dumb it down or pretend the days of...
Poetry is the deification of reality.
Written poetry is worth reading once and then should be destroyed. Let the...
Poetry is rather an approach to things to life than it is typographical...
And I mean I think poetry does need to be met to some extent especially I...
I have to admit that I had a lot of problems with poetry.
As for how criticism of Keats' poetry relates to criticism of my own work...
Poetry is simply the most beautiful impressive and widely effective mode of...
The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit and the waves...
I've never read a political poem that's accomplished anything. Poetry makes...
A lot happens by accident in poetry.
Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.
In my late teenage years I developed a real passion for it and wrote a lot...
My subject is War and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.
Poetry is like a bird it ignores all frontiers.
Poetry is always slightly mysterious and you wonder what is your...
In fact in lyric poetry truthfulness becomes recognizable as a ring of...
A theology should be like poetry which takes us to the end of what words and...
The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there looking...
Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry...
I was one of those dark quiet kids that wrote poetry.
Perhaps no person can be a poet or even enjoy poetry without a certain...
For my part if I consider poetry as an object I maintain that it is born of...
When I was in college I used to write little ditties and short stories and...
If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations the same...
In poetry you must love the words the ideas and the images and rhythms with...
Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar...
With several different kinds of poetry to choose from a man would decide...
Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer.
I've written poetry since I was in the first grade and it wasn't until I was...
I never thought I'd be doing poetry books. I never really studied poetry. But...
