American - Poet | December 9, 1949 -
I love Canada, and I dated someone who was Canadian a few years ago, and she brought me into a deeper understanding of the greatness of the culture.
Eileen Myles
LoveCultureGreatnessMeSomeone
I started writing poems, and when I first tried prose, I wrote bad articles and essays and columns, and I didn't have a handle on it. I didn't go to a school that really taught you how to write that stuff.
SchoolWritingYouBadGoFirst
In my family, I'm the middle of three, and I'm like a lot of middle children. I was one of those kids that floated from group to group. I liked being able to be included in all the groups - the bad kids, the smart kids.
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I'm not against wealth; I just think everybody should have it, same as health.
HealthThinkWealthSameAgainst
Poetry and novels are lists of our devotions. We love the feel of making the marks as the feelings are rising and falling.
LovePoetryFeelFeelingsRising
Living in literature and love is the best thing there is. You're always home.
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