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Almost none of the poetries I admire stick to their labels, native or adopted ones. Rather, they are vagrant in their identifications. Tramp poets, there…

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Readers have to be sought out and won to the light of the page, poem by poem, one by one by one.
The artistic reward for refuting the received national tradition is liberation. The price is homelessness. Interior exile.
Poetry requires deliberate movement in its direction, a filament of faith in its persistence, receptivity to its fundamental worthwhileness. Within its unanesthetized…
Everyone in their car needs love.
One opinion I share with the Dadaists is that art-making presupposes a revolutionary state of mind. Assimilating the practice into commodity or…
Poetry is a necessity of life,
It is a function of poetry to locate those zones inside us that would be free, and declare them so.
I am suggesting that the radical of poetry lies not in the resolution of doubts but in their proliferation

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