My own emotional health issues were bullying me during the time I was drafting that poem. It was a pressure I couldn't pin down or diagnose. And like many, if not most, writers I had the self-consciousness to recognize it… — Gregory Pardlo Copy Share Image
I tend to integrate poet and scholar is by ironizing the scholarship. My hope is to disturb that space between the two so they… — Gregory Pardlo Copy Share Image
My own emotional health issues were bullying me during the time I was drafting that poem. It was a pressure I couldn't pin down… — Gregory Pardlo Copy Share Image
I admit I keep a clichéd ironic distance with many things in the world, but Brooklyn is not one of them. — Gregory Pardlo Copy Share Image
On top of whatever else I'm doing, I'm usually teaching some form of composition. The benefit of this is I get to read across… — Gregory Pardlo Copy Share Image
Both the poet and scholar are trying to learn something. The poem for me is a pursuit. Some of the answers are within. Some… — Gregory Pardlo Copy Share Image
