A great many people seem to think writing poetry is worthwhile even though...
A life is not sufficiently elevated for poetry unless of course the life...
And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is not to lie but...
And yet in a culture like ours which is given to material comforts and...
I believe that all poetry is formal in that it exists within limits limits...
I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies but it's clear...
I think the best American poetry is the poetry that utilizes the resources of...
I would say that American poetry has always been a poetry of personal...
Poetry is something that happens in universities in creative writing...
Poetry is first and last language - the rest is filler.
Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally in the end pleasure.
Usually a life turned into a poem is misrepresented.
It's very hard to write humor.
The future is always beginning now.
I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government.
