Poetry of all the forms of literature I think is the most suited for the digital age and for the shorter attention spans and all of that. It Twitters very easily, some lyric poems and it's very easy to zip a poem to someone, so that's one of the things I think is wonderful about poetry in the digital age.
Rita DoveWe should always do something that makes us feel like a child again. Keep learning, no matter what it is.
Rita DoveI loved to read, but I always thought that the dream was too far away. The person who had written the book was a god, it wasn't a person.
Rita DoveOne definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before and those who will come, and that there is a community of spirits.
Rita Dove