My gut was always that if I taught students poetry, I would give too much of myself to them and have nothing left.
Victoria ChangI do think that given my background as a poet, and also I work in a different field, you're sort of neither here nor there.
Victoria ChangI just didn't want any order in anything. I have to leave an ordered life for them - the kids - and my job. I have to be at my desk at a certain time, and I have to answer e-mails within a certain time period.
Victoria Chang