Poems are language turned into art; sound and sense matter; they can be as long or longer than The Odyssey or as short or shorter than a haiku. Not very helpful.
I like each of my books to be different. Once I've done something I like to move on and push myself to learn new things and expand the limits of poet… - Campbell Mcgrath
I like each of my books to be different. Once I've done something I like to move on and push myself to learn new things and expand the limits of poet…
- Campbell Mcgrath
People say modernism killed poetry for them: it doesn't rhyme, it doesn't touch a popular musical oral tradition. Years ago, you memorized and read p… - Campbell Mcgrath
People say modernism killed poetry for them: it doesn't rhyme, it doesn't touch a popular musical oral tradition. Years ago, you memorized and read p…
Poems are language turned into art; sound and sense matter; they can be as long or longer than The Odyssey or as short or shorter than a haiku. Not v… - Campbell Mcgrath
Poems are language turned into art; sound and sense matter; they can be as long or longer than The Odyssey or as short or shorter than a haiku. Not v…
I tend to write poetry that is rich in data of various sorts. The lyric poem isn't perfectly suited to accommodating such data, so I've had to find n… - Campbell Mcgrath
I tend to write poetry that is rich in data of various sorts. The lyric poem isn't perfectly suited to accommodating such data, so I've had to find n…
Our lives are so dominated by financial concerns - paying the rent - and consumer choices - what sort of detergent to buy at Costco - that larger iss… - Campbell Mcgrath
Our lives are so dominated by financial concerns - paying the rent - and consumer choices - what sort of detergent to buy at Costco - that larger iss…
Traditionally poetry is written in lines. But the prose poem is the kind of poem that isn't written in lines. It is lyrical prose that uses the trick… - Campbell Mcgrath
Traditionally poetry is written in lines. But the prose poem is the kind of poem that isn't written in lines. It is lyrical prose that uses the trick…
It's not surprising to me that books ended up playing a central role in my life, but it is somewhat mysterious that poetry did. - Campbell Mcgrath
It's not surprising to me that books ended up playing a central role in my life, but it is somewhat mysterious that poetry did.
A poem employs both the sound and the sense of language, it treats words not just as signifiers but as a plastic medium of artistic expression. - Campbell Mcgrath
A poem employs both the sound and the sense of language, it treats words not just as signifiers but as a plastic medium of artistic expression.
The shape that poems make in the mind is an echo of something powerful in the cosmos. I do believe that, and that is certainly irrational, so perhaps… - Campbell Mcgrath
The shape that poems make in the mind is an echo of something powerful in the cosmos. I do believe that, and that is certainly irrational, so perhaps…
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