“I Love Pretension” and Other Bits of Wisdom — Updates on a Free-Verse Life

Here is the last set of quotes I annotated in Mary Ruefle’s collection of essays, Madness, Rack, and Honey (recommended reading): “I remember, in college, trying to write a poem while I was stoned, and thinking it was the best thing I had ever written. “I remember reading it in the morning, and throwing it out. […]

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