I've Always Had A Strong Feeling For

I Can Manage A Prose Format As Long As I Keep Closer To Laurence Sterne Than To Henry James.

The Sophists' Paradoxical Talk Pieces And Their Public Debates Were Entertainment In 5th Century Greece. And In That World, Socrates Was An Entertainer.

The Ancient Greek "oral Poets" All Had This Anxiety About The Deficiencies Of Their Memories And Always Began Poems By Praying To The Muse To Help Them Remember.

I Have Spoken To Expert Audiences Occasionally, But Then No Audience Is Expert Over The Whole Range Of Things I Want To Explore.

I Was Very Committed To The Process Of Composing, Working At Poems, Putting Things Together And Taking Them Apart Like Some Kind Of Experimental Filmmaker.