I am furious at all the letters to answer, when all I want to do is think and write poems. ... I… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“this then will be my destiny: scrabbling for pennies in dark tiny halls reading poems I have long since become tired of.… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The best poems take long journeys. I like poetry best that journeys--while remaining in the human scale--to the other world, which may… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
There are definitely connections between poems, but I wanted each to stand on its own. I guess it goes back to the… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
I wanted many of the poems to have long legs. At first I was calling them clothespin poems, before I knew what… — Lucie Brock-Broido Copy Share Image