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- Nov 07, 2020
The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading narrative in verse.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a lot of long narrative poems written in the 20th century, but they're not very well known, and they're not read by very many people.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you have an idea for a story, you want those characters to reach as many people as you can. I think you normally think of prose as a way of doing that. It fits our time, the culture.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It surprises me sometimes that there are students from anywhere else.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways, taking away some of the excitement of poetry.
- Creative Writing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think the creative writing industry has helped American poetry.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people swear by writing courses, but whether it really helps American poetry, I have doubts.
- Creative Writing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years. Oddly enough, creative writing programs seem to have been good for fiction, and I would not have predicted that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Young writers only take off when they find their subjects. Since almost everyone has a family and stories about family, that is often a place to start.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I encourage students to pursue an idea far enough so they can see what the cliches and stereotypes are. Only then do they begin to hit pay dirt.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tell students they will know they are getting somewhere when a scene is so painful they can just barely bring themselves to write about it. A writer has to draw blood.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I seem to keep returning to my father in poems because his personality was so extreme, so driven. He did everything to excess.
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- Nov 07, 2020