I've read a lot more than most of the people that I know, except for one of my really close friends reads way more than I do.

I've always wanted editors that actually edited my poems.

I definitely have favorite books by favorite poets, but poets' books also vary. I could like some books, but not like another book.

I've always done things that were good for me, whether they were viewed as being as prestigious or whatever.

Having children can be such a gift, but it can be a crushing experience for a certain kind of mom. And I am that certain kind of mom.

I've read a lot more than most of the people that I know, except for one of my really close friends reads way more than I do.

I've always just liked writing poetry, but it's much later that I've discovered that there's this whole poetry world out there, that you almost have to be accepted into, like this little club.