Every time you write a poem it’s apocalyptic. You’re revealing who you really are to yourself.

Maybe being winged means being wounded by infinity.

The problem with memory is that is changes whatever it touches. It is never that accurate. As a result, I end up modifying and revising my own experiences. It's myth making.

Brimming. That's what it is, I want to get to a place where my sentences enact brimming.

The knowledge that it takes to write a poem gets burnt up in the writing of the poem.

Every time you write a poem it’s apocalyptic. You’re revealing who you really are to yourself.

Poetry is the language of extremity. Poetry is a transfer of potency. You feel something potent and then you transfer it onto the page.