If You Read Three Books A Day

As An Artist, You Have The Job Of Working Out Whatever Is Given You To Work Out.

The Record Of Poetry In The 20th Century Isn't All That Great Anyway. Most Of The Poets Who Weren't Fascists Were Stalinists.

If You're Imaginatively Responsible To The Place You Live In, You Understand The Watershed.

A Word Is Elegy To What It Signifies.

Longing, We Say, Because Desire Is Full Of Endless Distances.