You can read everybody. It's not even interesting to tell the truth because to some extent it's false.
I have had to learn the simplest things last. Which made for difficulties. - Charles Olson
I have had to learn the simplest things last. Which made for difficulties.
- Charles Olson
We all want what's been suddenly disallowed. - Charles Olson
We all want what's been suddenly disallowed.
what can we do when even the public conveyances sing? how can we go anywhere, even cross-town how get out of anywhere - Charles Olson
what can we do when even the public conveyances sing? how can we go anywhere, even cross-town how get out of anywhere
All that matters is that the thing be the thing of the thing. - Charles Olson
All that matters is that the thing be the thing of the thing.
What does not change is the will to change - Charles Olson
What does not change is the will to change
Whatever you have to say, leave The roots on, let them Dangle And the dirt Just to make clear Where they come from. - Charles Olson
Whatever you have to say, leave The roots on, let them Dangle And the dirt Just to make clear Where they come from.
I was playing catch with the European audience. - Charles Olson
I was playing catch with the European audience.
I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire. - Charles Olson
I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire.
Knowledge is the harvest of attention - Charles Olson
Knowledge is the harvest of attention
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