James Dickey Poetry Quotes

Q: What did James Dickey say about Poetry?

James Dickey has written many quotes about Poetry. E.g., She was the Judy Garland of American poetry. I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that. I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.

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She was the Judy Garland of American poetry.

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I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that.

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I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.

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What did James Dickey say about Poetry?

James Dickey has written many quotes about Poetry. E.g.,.

She was the Judy Garland of American poetry.
I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that.
I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.

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Here are the top most famous quotes about Poetry by James Dickey.

She was the Judy Garland of American poetry.
I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that.
I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.