If anxiety is the major force of our contemporary condition, a lot of poetry - including my own, mostly - sort of tries to escape that, fly off into magical thinking or bewilderment or whatever.
Poetry is a way of always paying attention to the world for me; a way of letting the world stick to me instead of being anxious or estranged, just be… - Mike Young
Poetry is a way of always paying attention to the world for me; a way of letting the world stick to me instead of being anxious or estranged, just be…
- Mike Young
I do increasingly feel like becoming a better writer is about trying to find new ways to solve the same problems over and over again, and I'll maybe … - Mike Young
I do increasingly feel like becoming a better writer is about trying to find new ways to solve the same problems over and over again, and I'll maybe …
I think no matter how snarky you try to be, poetry will always find a way to make a spiritual goal out of what you're doing. - Mike Young
I think no matter how snarky you try to be, poetry will always find a way to make a spiritual goal out of what you're doing.
All poetry is political, to some degree. - Mike Young
All poetry is political, to some degree.
I think the team will think this was an O.K. year. Some guys had career years, but the reality is that we didn't get it done at the end of the day. - Mike Young
I think the team will think this was an O.K. year. Some guys had career years, but the reality is that we didn't get it done at the end of the day.
If anxiety is the major force of our contemporary condition, a lot of poetry - including my own, mostly - sort of tries to escape that, fly off into … - Mike Young
If anxiety is the major force of our contemporary condition, a lot of poetry - including my own, mostly - sort of tries to escape that, fly off into …
All is context. Choose yours carefully, where you have a choice. - Mike Young
All is context. Choose yours carefully, where you have a choice.
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