To be honest, I've never had an easy relationship with being a writer, though I persist.

- Peter Gizzi

With you nothing is simple yet nothing is simpler

- Peter Gizzi

The Astonishment Tapes will now take its place within the growing field of international research about postwar American poetry's important contribut…

- Peter Gizzi

I like the word bewilderment because it has both be and wild in it.

- Peter Gizzi

So often we measure by what is false. We should measure by what is barely legible barely in our dailiness. It is the invisible that doesn't lie …

- Peter Gizzi