In It, Into It, Inside It, Down In; What Do You Mean, What?; The Game Changed; Once Again Print ... to, I know, I promised. But how? How, and when? And where? It was cold. The sky, blue, almost burst, ... leaves burnished yellow. Nearing Liberty, Liberty and Church streets. So it happened in early November. ...
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time I sat down to work on it, I had at least a general sense of what I was doing, what themes I was ... it would be the last time I ever felt like I knew what I was doing. Share Tweet ... in another, “we come from men who do not know when they were born & women shown to them in ...
already made. This is what musicians do when plucking out a new song on a guitar. The better you get, the ... needs, but it will give the young poet the idea that poets do read other things besides poetry, do engage ... What journals do you read? LM: I subscribe to Poetry, the New York Review of Books, the Atlantic, ...
sensation of reading or writing poetry is its own resistance to what happens to us. But—and this might ... “I write poetry when I have questions, prose when I have answers.” Do you think it is this lack of ... sure I know what it is; isn’t that an implicitly pejorative term? I do know a couple good poets who ...
moral impress it takes from new pressures of experience. I am happiest when I have begun something, when ... I have pitched into that homely chaos of formal possi bility, when I do not know where I am or where ... I am headed. It is a happiness like riding the subway after midnight. Anything can happen, and even if ...
understand what had happened to my husband. And so Mr. Gomez said, "Would you like to see it from ... "You'll learn." I said, "What do you want in exchange?" And he said, ... you can explain what is happening to the Americans." I said, "I think you have the ...
language hasn’t privileged its poetic influence on me. I do wonder from time to time what it feels like to ... poet? FSL: Ideally both—but I can only speak for myself when writing the poems. It would be rude of me ... Threads of grief weave throughout this collection. Do you consider the book, or any of the poems in it, to ...
the other's tail, and then what happens in the end; will see what happens to hunger when it ... faces hunger; what happens to emptiness when it confronts emptiness. That which touches, caresses, and ... beginning with its own tail, and then what happens; two snakes go on eating each other, each beginning with ...
otherwise be the book’s strongest moments, when Repp approaches a profound sincerity. “Poetry teaches what ... Futurist.” Repp seems to shrug his shoulders at what poetry can do—“Ah well,” he ends one poem—but the ... and memory. Gray Matter is less successful when those linkages remain unclear, when its images seem ...
oh, Cy Twombly, what wouldn’t I do to know what you thought about Black people and how sad to have to ... his son for the photos he gave me, my brother, yes, but it’s hard to know what to call someone I met ... birth mother and thought it was the same thing. And where do my father’s pictures fit considering ...