I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function...
Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.
I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my...
I have always made my own rules in poetry as in life - though I have tried...
I don't like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas as it were.
Each word bears its weight so you have to read my poems quite slowly.
A poem might be defined as thinking about feelings - about human feelings and...
I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and...
Yes I do often write poems from the mind but I hope I don't ignore feelings...
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
