I tend to integrate poet and scholar is by ironizing the scholarship. My hope is to disturb that space between the two… — Gregory Pardlo Coexist Copy Share Image
My own emotional health issues were bullying me during the time I was drafting that poem. It was a pressure I couldn't… — Gregory Pardlo Bullying Copy Share Image
I admit I keep a clichéd ironic distance with many things in the world, but Brooklyn is not one of them. — Gregory Pardlo Brooklyn Copy Share Image
On top of whatever else I'm doing, I'm usually teaching some form of composition. The benefit of this is I get to… — Gregory Pardlo Benefits Copy Share Image
Both the poet and scholar are trying to learn something. The poem for me is a pursuit. Some of the answers are… — Gregory Pardlo Answers Copy Share Image