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Thinking Quotes by Diane Wakoski
- But I don't think that poetry is a good, to use a contemporary word, venue, for current events.
- I don't like political poetry, and I don't write it. If this question was pointing towards that, I think it is missing the point of…
- I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because those ideas contain…
- My poems are almost all written as Diane. I don't have any problems with that, and if other women choose to identify with this, I…
- I'm perfectly happy when I look out at an audience and it's all women. I always think it's kind of odd, but then, more women…
- I think I'm a very good reader of poetry, but obviously, like everybody, I have a set of criteria for reading poems, and I'm not…
- I think that great poetry is the most interesting and complex use of the poet's language at that point in history, and so it's even…
- I think that's what poetry does. It allows people to come together and identify with a common thing that is outside of themselves, but which…
- Other people have noticed more of an evolution than I have and so I'll try to tell you where I'm coming from and also relate…
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