“The fact that something is in a rhymed form or in blank verse will not make it good poetry.” FactsFormVersesBlankRhymingGood Poetry Author:Robert Morgan
“Part of what we love about poetry is the fact that it seems ancient, that it has an authority of ancient language and ancient form, and that it's timeless, that it reaches back.” FactsSeemsFormLanguageAuthorityAncientPoetry IsTimeless Author:Robert Morgan
“Poetry, almost by definition, calls attention to its language and form.” FormLanguageAttentionDefinitions Author:Robert Morgan
“A poem in form still has to have voice, gesture, a sense of discovery, a metaphoric connection, as any poetry does.” DoeStillsFormVoiceDiscoveryConnectionsGesturesMetaphoric Author:Robert Morgan
“Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems.” WritingStillsFormPoetNarrativeDramaticSouthern Author:Robert Morgan
