I don't think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years. Oddly enough, creative writing programs seem to have been good for fiction, and I would not have predicted that.
Robert MorganIt was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience.
Robert MorganI love to create interesting textures with language. You can do it as long as it seems like a discovery.
Robert MorganI seem to keep returning to my father in poems because his personality was so extreme, so driven. He did everything to excess.
Robert Morgan