What I try to do is to keep emotion on a tight leash; otherwise, it can never be transubstantiated into poetry.
Life's essential length is only a few pages long, as succinct as a line of verse and as brief as the title of a poem. - Kiki Dimoula
Life's essential length is only a few pages long, as succinct as a line of verse and as brief as the title of a poem.
- Kiki Dimoula
I write very rarely. Only, in fact, when the sheet of paper suffers an existential crisis and threatens, if I don't surrender to it, to bury me alive… - Kiki Dimoula
I write very rarely. Only, in fact, when the sheet of paper suffers an existential crisis and threatens, if I don't surrender to it, to bury me alive…
Poetry relishes ripe fruit - but ripe is one thing and overripe quite another. That's something poetry doesn't like, so it couldn't care less if I we… - Kiki Dimoula
Poetry relishes ripe fruit - but ripe is one thing and overripe quite another. That's something poetry doesn't like, so it couldn't care less if I we…
Love grows by not giving to us. And if our passion for poetry lives on and persists, it is because poetry offers us only its bits of lint. - Kiki Dimoula
Love grows by not giving to us. And if our passion for poetry lives on and persists, it is because poetry offers us only its bits of lint.
I don't aspire, but I would be very happy if one of my poems suddenly offered someone a shady rest stop, a breather in our interminable march under t… - Kiki Dimoula
I don't aspire, but I would be very happy if one of my poems suddenly offered someone a shady rest stop, a breather in our interminable march under t…
If anything needs love it is reality, for it is reality that lacks it the most - I doubt that it was ever loved. - Kiki Dimoula
If anything needs love it is reality, for it is reality that lacks it the most - I doubt that it was ever loved.
What I try to do is to keep emotion on a tight leash; otherwise, it can never be transubstantiated into poetry. - Kiki Dimoula
Poetry contains love and holds it in high esteem, even though love always humiliates it by using it merely as a soothing after-shave lotion. - Kiki Dimoula
Poetry contains love and holds it in high esteem, even though love always humiliates it by using it merely as a soothing after-shave lotion.
You are walking in a desert.You hear a bird singing.As absurd as it may seem for a bird to be pending in the desert,you are obligated to make it a tr… - Kiki Dimoula
You are walking in a desert.You hear a bird singing.As absurd as it may seem for a bird to be pending in the desert,you are obligated to make it a tr…
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