John Ashbery's Quotes

John Ashbery's Quotes 8

The poem is sad because it wants to be yours, and cannot be.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people...

I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time...

The first year was like icing. Then the cake started to show through ?

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The poem is sad because it wants to be yours and cannot be.

I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time...

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people...

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