“There's no friend like someone who has known you since you were five.”
Source: COIL OF SERPENTS
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Famous Anne Stevenson Quotes
Source: A RELATIVE STRANGER\
Source: A RELATIVE STRANGER\
“The sea is as near as we come to another world.”
Source: Poems 1955-2005
“Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.”
“A poem might be defined as thinking about feelings - about human feelings and frailties.”
“Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I don't ignore feelings and emotions.”
Source: Poems 1955-2005
“I married a young Englishman in Cambridge in 1955 and have lived in Britain every since.”
“I don't like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas, as it were.”
“Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.”