One writes a poem when one is so taken up by an emotional concept that one is unable to remain silent.
Many of my poems try to use a comic element to reach a place that isn't comic at all. The comic element works as a surprise. It is unexpected and ene… - Stephen Dobyns
Many of my poems try to use a comic element to reach a place that isn't comic at all. The comic element works as a surprise. It is unexpected and ene…
- Stephen Dobyns
Writing is a job, a craft, and you learn it by trying to write every day and by facing the page with humility and gall. And you have to love to read … - Stephen Dobyns
Writing is a job, a craft, and you learn it by trying to write every day and by facing the page with humility and gall. And you have to love to read …
One writes a poem when one is so taken up by an emotional concept that one is unable to remain silent. - Stephen Dobyns
Most women are more into real estate than sex. They want to own you. - Stephen Dobyns
Most women are more into real estate than sex. They want to own you.
When a philosopher, scientist, or psychologist discusses the discrepancy between the actual and the ideal, he or she attempts to convince us with the… - Stephen Dobyns
When a philosopher, scientist, or psychologist discusses the discrepancy between the actual and the ideal, he or she attempts to convince us with the…
Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the destruction of someone he lov… - Stephen Dobyns
Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the destruction of someone he lov…
Reading a good poem can give me a far bigger kick than a novel. But it's not something I can keep doing. It would be like shooting up 10 times a day. - Stephen Dobyns
Reading a good poem can give me a far bigger kick than a novel. But it's not something I can keep doing. It would be like shooting up 10 times a day.
Actions have consequences. Ignorance about the nature of those actions does not free a person from responsibility for the consequences. (28) - Stephen Dobyns
Actions have consequences. Ignorance about the nature of those actions does not free a person from responsibility for the consequences. (28)
Each thing I do, I rush through, so I can do something else. - Stephen Dobyns
Each thing I do, I rush through, so I can do something else.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion