I can't believe there is a poet who hasn't eagerly put down a word one day, only to erase it the next… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
My wife's dying upstairs and I can't do anything about it. I look in her face and I see the memories there.… — Stephen Dobyns Angry Copy Share Image
“If it weren't for the Chicagos and Detroits and Toledos, the terrible things would spread out across the whole country and make… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
“Each thing I do I rush through so I can do something else.. in such a way do the days pass.. I… — Stephen Dobyns Books Copy Share Image
I like it to be quiet, and it usually occurs in the morning. There are three or four places in my house… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
Adolescence is a dreadful period. We tend to notice those youngsters who misbehave and call attention to themselves, but there are others,… — Stephen Dobyns Adolescence Copy Share Image
“It was not that she felt any allegiance to the truth. God knows she had cheated on too many men for the… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
Writing is a job, a craft, and you learn it by trying to write every day and by facing the page with… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
These people you used to see every day, friends or acquaintances, after a while they become as distant as any stranger, people… — Stephen Dobyns Acquaintance Copy Share Image
He thinks of that ocean house and wishes he were back in his former life or that one could take one moment… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image