Poetry is, first and last, language – the rest is filler. – Mark Strand
Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments. – Mark Strand
Poetry is, first and last, language – the rest is filler. – Mark Strand
Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments. – Mark Strand
I think the best American poetry is the poetry that utilizes the resources of poetry rather than exploits the defects or triumphs of the poets personality. – Mark Strand
A great many people seem to think writing poetry is worthwhile, even though it pays next to nothing and is not as widely read as it should be. – Mark Strand