“Poetry is the least imposition on silence in a world of chatter.”

“Much of our lives involves the word ‘no.’ In school we are mostly told, ‘Don’t do it this way. Do it that way.’ But art is the big yes. In art, you get a chance to make something where there was nothing.”

“Poetry is the least imposition on silence in a world of chatter.”

“The war to preserve the privilege of mythmaking”