When I think of someone equating poems and machines, it makes me feel like that person would like poems to have a… — Elaine Equi Being real Copy Share Image
I wonder if books become in essence "files" if people wouldn't write them differently. I'm used to writing print books and I… — Elaine Equi Book Copy Share Image
In order for poetry to exist there has to be not-poetry to contrast it with. — Elaine Equi Contrast Copy Share Image
There are fewer and fewer philosophies that everyone subscribes to. We don't seem to have as many beliefs in common as we… — Elaine Equi Aspect Copy Share Image
In Chicago, if you tell someone you're a writer, they look at you suspiciously - as if to say "yeah, right." In… — Elaine Equi Chicago Copy Share Image
It's my experience that people write better when they feel at ease and free to experiment, rather than being in a competitive,… — Elaine Equi Atmosphere Copy Share Image
