Fleur Adcock Quotes
- There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public. There are worse things than these miniature betrayals, committed or endured or suspected; there are…
- I write in praise of the solitary act: of not feeling a trespassing tongue forced into one's mouth, one's breath smothered, nipples crushed against the…
- You have to listen to your own voice. Not your heart, not your instincts, not any of that self-permissive psycho-babble stuff. No, none of that.…
- Poetry is a search for ways of communication; it must be conducted with openness, flexibility, and a constant readiness to listen.