Words are what sticks to the real. We use them to push the real, to drag the real into the poem. They… — Jack Spicer Copy Share Image
“Often one spends weeks trying to write a poem out of the conscious mind that never comes to anything - these are… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“The real is the poem. Hence, for the poet—our figure for the writer as artist—to write is to get real.” — Gémino H. Abad Copy Share Image
“In a real poem a sound does not swallow a letter, but a letter swallows a sound.” — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
