Harry Mathews Poetry Quotes

What did Harry Mathews say about Poetry?

Harry Mathews has written many quotes about Poetry. E.g.,

• Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say they're saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest.
• Well, I had this little notion - I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it it was my great refuge through adolescence.
• My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding.

What are the top most famous Poetry quotes by Harry Mathews?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Poetry by Harry Mathews.

• Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say they're saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest.
• Well, I had this little notion - I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it it was my great refuge through adolescence.
• My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding.