As An Artist, You Have The Job

It Is Good Sometimes For Poetry To Disenchant Us.

[osip] Mandelstam Was Killed By Stalinist Forces.

All The New Thinking Is About Loss. In This It Resembles All The Old Thinking

Poetry Is A Fireplace In Summer Or A Fan In Winter.

My First Book Was Published When I Was Thirty-two, So I Think It Was Basically Finished When I Was Thirty Or Thirty-one. And So Then You Think, "well, What Have You Failed To Do?" And My Answer To Myself Was Almost Everything.