I turn to poems to find spaces that might enlarge, rather than distill, experience.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Writing poems is a chance to construct spaces that I want to imaginatively inhabit.
I can find some way to make poetry out of my life's experiences.
I like poems that are complex.
I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
Poetry is really a way of sharing feelings and ideas.
I think my poems immediately come out of the sensuous and emotional experiences I have.
Poetry is indispensable - if I only knew what for.
Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it.
I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places.