Direct Me Gods, Whose Changes Are All

I'm Not Sure I Had Ever Written A Fan Letter Before To A Poet I Had Not Met, But That's What I Did When I Read Two Poems By Gregory Woods ... I Admired Them Especially For Their Technical Virtuosity, In That It Was Technique Completely Used, Never For The Sake Of Cleverness But As A Component Of Feeling ... What An Enviable Talent Gregory Woods Has

I Don't Know How To Sit Outside Myself And Test Against A Hypothetical Self Who Stayed Home.

I Was At A Benefit For Some Imprisoned Students In The '60s At San Francisco State, And There Were Lots Of Poets Reading For The Benefit: One Was Elizabeth Bishop.

I Was Much Influenced By Jean-paul Sartre.

I Haven't Written Anything In Four Years. I'm Sort Of Dried Up.