I feel like I give myself all day long to other people and other things, and I still seem like I have something to write once in awhile. Not often, though.

Most people are trying to go digital, and trying to do different things with poetry. McSweeney's is going in the opposite direction - going more classic, and retro, which is all coming back.

I love when I meet generous poets, and generous meaning nice people, who give to the poetry community, who do interviews, read other people's books, and talk about them, spread the...love, I guess. That means a lot to me.

I'm a total bottoms-up kind of person. I like things to bubble up.

I think e-mail and social media and all that has made me feel way less isolated than ever before.

The whole process of getting a book published is just part of the process. The last of the process that I enjo

I think my way of being "funny" is just saying things that people think but have learned not to say, whereas, I haven't learned not to say them.