13 Quotes by C.D. Wright

I am suggesting that the radical of poetry lies not in the resolution of doubts but in their proliferation.

Uniformity, in its motives, its goals, its far-ranging consequences, is the natural enemy of poetry, not to mention the enemy of trees, the soil, the exemplary life therein.

It is a function of poetry to locate those zones inside us that would be free, and declare them so.

I believe the word used wrongly distorts the world.