Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words.
Anatole Broyard
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I never thought I'd be doing poetry books. I never really studied poetry. But the first one I did was after my mother died, and I realized that people sort of think and talk about her style and fashion, but in fact, what made her the person she was was really her love of reading and ideas. -
Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways, taking away some of the excitement of poetry. -
It's bad poetry executed by people that can't sing. That's my definition of Rap. -
You don't help people in your poems. I've been trying to help people all my life - that's my trouble. -
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
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