The American identity has never been a singular one and the voices of poets invariably sing, in addition to their own, the voices of those around them.
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I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself as a poet and to accept the fact that life had never given me any choice in the matter. And then I had to discover exactly what that meant.
AberjhaniTags: life self-acceptance self-discovery destiny initiation baptism national-poetry-month contemporary-literature world-poetry-day famous-poets contemporary-poetry writers-and-writing
I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon this crucifix called language.
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... The Book is more important than your plans for it. You have to go with what works for The Book ~ if your ideas appear hollow or forced when they are put on paper, chop them, erase them, pulverise them and start again. Don't whine when things are not going your way, because they are going the right way for The Book, which is more important. The show must go on, and so must The Book.
E.A. BucchianeriTags: books writing creativity book creative-process writing-advice editing writers-on-writing writing-process writing-books editing-humor writers-quotes writers-and-writing
Like so many other nerdy, disaffected young people of that time, I dreamed of becoming an 'artist', i.e., somebody whose adult job was original and creative instead of tedious and dronelike.
David Foster WallaceTags: writers-and-writing
Vengeance is ours saith the Lord and the writers.
Stanley ChristopherTags: writers-and-writing
Hey Revision. You can be a pain but you do make Book better.
Buffy AndrewsTags: writers-on-writing writers-quotes writers-and-writing writers-life
Conflict. Conflict. Where art thou conflict?
Buffy AndrewsTags: writers-on-writing writers-quotes writers-world writers-and-writing
I'm trying to give my character voice but he won't speak.
Buffy AndrewsTags: writers-on-writing writers-quotes writers-and-writing
I loss Muse!
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