It's always good to show that poetry isn't the little depressed lyric people believe it to be, that it's something bigger. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes big depress good
I'm not sure about prizes. I don't know how far you can seriously raise public consciousness about poetry. Having a 'National Poetry Day,' like a 'No Smoking Day,' is just shelving the problem. Things which should by rights be every day are not best served by these things. John Fuller consciousnessdaynational share on social
When I began, poetry was very academic. You published little pamphlets from fancy presses. It was rather... chaste. There wasn't much public reading. Then there was poetry and jazz, which I don't think worked, though I love jazz. John Fuller academicbeginchaste share on social
Hmmm. I think a lot of people can write poems that are howls of anguish. I think I've probably written such things and then torn them up. John Fuller anguishhavehmmm Change image and share on social
I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones. Jonathan Tropper 80sactionbad Change image and share on social
It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens. Carine Roitfeld frontgoodlens Change image and share on social
I had siblings from South Asia, from East Asia, from depressed communities around America, and you know, we'd have long conversations. Ronan Farrow americaasiacommunity Change image and share on social