Still, language is resilient, and poetry when it is pressured simply goes underground. – Diane Wakoski

High and low culture come together in all Post Modern art, and American poetry is not excluded from this. – Diane Wakoski

Because, in fact, women, feminists, do read my poetry, and they read it often with the power of their political interpretation. I dont care thats what poetry is supposed to do. – Diane Wakoski