Poems 1980-1994

“He’s terrifyingly sharp and astute and poetically eloquent. He doesn’t miss anything, in his poetry or anyone else’s, and it was a rather terrifying interview on stage. I say terrifying as it was early on in my poetry-writing; I was reading some of my poetry, and he was interviewing me in front of an audience. I am always interested in how he writes about his past experiences, seeing them now in the context of his current life. When you read one of his poems, it’s like following a stream and you’re unavoidably swept along by the current.” Read more...

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