I think it's often assumed that the role of poetry is to comfort, but for me, poetry is the great unsettler. It… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
“Midway between the too soiled ground and the too-sublime vaults, at the level of the air, entering the skin of the role,… — Michel Leiris Copy Share Image
Such is the role of poetry. It unveils, in the strict sense of the word. It lays bare, under a light which… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
You can be intuitive when you've got a more expansive role. You can get into the poetry of telling the story rather… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
That's one of those questions that would just love to have a pat answer. You know, poetry's job is to make us… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
