What I love about drafts is the experimental nature of them. The draft is what you know about writing a poem running up against what you don't know about the subject. If you're lucky, you get to surprise yourself. — Cornelius Eady Copy Share Image
It's sometimes hard to know who's choosing whom - the poem, the song, or the writer. — Cornelius Eady Copy Share Image
Writing a lyric is writing a lyric, whether it's sung or recited. Perhaps the question to ask should be, has playing in a band… — Cornelius Eady Copy Share Image
Race, and the discussion of it brings out the bad, the good and the crazy in us. — Cornelius Eady Copy Share Image
What I love about drafts is the experimental nature of them. The draft is what you know about writing a poem running up against… — Cornelius Eady Copy Share Image
For me, the intent in a song is to sing it. I compose songs, meaning I'm writing words to be set to music; I'm… — Cornelius Eady Copy Share Image
I've always felt that poetry is the enemy of silence, but of course, in the right moments, silence can be useful. The trick is… — Cornelius Eady Copy Share Image
