quotes about Writing Poetry
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Writing poetry is what I am. I wouldn’t know what else to be.
-- Alice NotleySource : "A Quick Interview With Alice Notley". Interview with Corey Zeller, ampersandreview.com. May 11, 2014.
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There's very little of the intentional about the business of writing poetry, as least as far as I can see.
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I've been writing fiction as long as I've been writing poetry. It's just that the poetry took off, and it took me a lot longer to figure out how to write a story.
-- Barbara Hamby -
The whole point of writing poetry or fiction is that you get to agonize over whatever it is you want to say, and you finally say it, and you get it as perfect as you can make it. Then you're forced to babble freestyle.
-- Nick LairdSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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When I'm writing poetry, 99.9% of my writing begins in English. I spent most of my life in English, although I am bilingual.
-- Pat MoraSource : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.”
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Source : "Kennedy Mulls Meaning of Being Branded a 'Sellout'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. January 9, 2008.
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“Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.”