More people are reading poetry now than at any time in the history of the...
I wanted to reimagine the role in a way that was respectful of its...
In a general way I want to be a kind of flag-waver bunting hanger-up...
I'm not precisely saying that a really good board meeting at the MLA (Museums...
Poetry is at the centre of my life too emotionally speaking and...
Those who say we should dismantle the role of Poet Laureate altogether the...
While also importantly not wanting to dumb it down or pretend the days of...
I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person even for the...
I like eating out. I like buying beautiful paintings and being surrounded by...
Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames but neither they nor...
He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to...
Poetry asks people to have values form opinions care about some other part...
For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly...
I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good...
All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently link by link with sweat and...
I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.
Some say they see poetry in my paintings I see only science.