“Not that a poem can "hurt" someone the same way a physical blow can or even a mean remark can...I just felt unsure that my tone would be taken the right way and/or unsure of my own writing, that I couldn't maintain the tone I wanted.” WayWritingMeanWould BeWantedFeltHurtMy OwnTakenBlowToneRight WayRemarksUnsureHurts Someone Author:Denise Duhamel
“I had no idea, when I was writing early on, that my poems would be published or read by anyone, never mind people I knew or would meet. I just wrote urgently - naïvely, I suppose, looking back.” PeopleWritingMindIdeasWould BeNo IdeaLooking Back Author:Denise Duhamel
“Unlike Woody Allen, I would be happy to be part of any (poetry) club that would have me.” Would BeClubsWoody Author:Denise Duhamel