There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago.
Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.
How does one happen to write a poem: where does it come from? That is the...
Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically...
So the poet who wants to be something that he cannot be and is a failure in...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to...
Poetry uses the hub of a torque converter for a jello mold.
Poetry asks people to have values form opinions care about some other part...
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.
