More From Rita Dove
- "What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg’s importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!"
- "I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding."
- "If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level."
More In Age
- "About the time I turned 50, I experienced the profound biological change that often accompanies women at that age. Also, I put two kids in college and lost both of my parents, so I’m no longer somebody’s daughter."― Jane Pauley
- "In the age of the individual’s liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."― Theodor Adorno
- "I cannot say who, precisely, came up with the idea of a Stone Age family."― Joseph Barbera