American poets celebrate their bodies, very specifically, as Whitman did. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes american body celebrate
High and low culture come together in all Post Modern art, and American poetry is not excluded from this. Diane Wakoski americanartculture Change image and share on social
I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry. Diane Wakoski americanbritishdistinguish Change image and share on social
I don't like political poetry, and I don't write it. If this question was pointing towards that, I think it is missing the point of the American tradition, which is always apolitical, even when the poetry comes out of politically active writers. Diane Wakoski activeamericanapolitical share on social
Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either. Bodhidharma ariseawarenessbody Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social
I think that there's something extremely beautiful about the Olympic ideal and its motto - 'Swifter, higher, stronger' - it's such a beautiful motto, and it celebrates everything which is the antithesis of death and dissolution and entropy. Chris Cleave antithesisbeautifulcelebrate share on social