Meet some people who care about poetry the way you do. Youll have that readership. Keep going until you know youre doing work thats worthy. And then see what happens. Thats my advice. – Philip Levine

The irony is, going to work every day became the subject of probably my best poetry. – Philip Levine

My mother carried on and supported us her ambition had been to write poetry and songs. – Philip Levine