Naming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only creative moment of their lives. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I've done a number of readings at poetry lounges in Vancouver and Los Angeles. I've compiled a book of poetry that's completed, and two others I'm working on. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
America was based on a poetic vision. What will happen when it loses its poetry? Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I see people who talk about America, and then undermine it by not paying attention to its soul, to its poetry. I see polarization, reductionism and superficiality. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly coming to terms with one's own understanding of how to understand the world. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>