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I had written here and there about my mother in my poems. There are poems for her in my first and second books.
— Tracy K. Smith
Dream it. Dare it. Do it.
— Catherine DeVrye
Brooklyn is kind of my writer's retreat.
— Tracy K. Smith
I've been beating my head all day long on the same six lines,
— Tracy K. Smith
Look, I want to say,
The worst thing you can imagine has already
Zipped up its coat and is heading back
Up the road to wherever it came from. — Tracy K. Smith
The worst thing you can imagine has already
Zipped up its coat and is heading back
Up the road to wherever it came from. — Tracy K. Smith
I don't know how anyone can see the Hubble 'Deep Field' image and not feel like something else is going about its business out there.
— Tracy K. Smith
Keetje Kuipers' poems are daring, formally beautiful and driven by rich imagery and startling ideas.
— Tracy K. Smith
Books were my passion and my escape from madness.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
I feel like it's a gift for any writer to be recognized like this.
— Tracy K. Smith
History, with its hard spine & dog-eared Corners, will be replaced with nuance, Just like the dinosaurs gave way To mounds and mounds of ice.
— Tracy K. Smith
Often it is a moment rather than an event that makes a poem.
— Tracy K. Smith
One does not ask whether a scientific theory is true, but only whether it is convenient.
— Henri Poincare
The pendulum had swung too far, as always, and now was swinging back, and the horror of intolerance had been loosed upon the land.
— Clifford D. Simak
everything/ that ever was still is, somewhere
— Tracy K. Smith
Delicacy is to love what grace is to beauty.
— Francoise D'Aubigne, Marquise De Maintenon
Try to see the past as a room separate from the one you live in now. You can go in there, but you don't live there anymore.
— Richard Templar
The English talked with inflected phrases. One phrase to mean everything.
— Ernest Hemingway,
It is easier to add to a great reputation than to get it.
— Publilius Syrus