“For a long time I’ve seen my job as bound up with the necessity of noncompliance with pressures, dictates, atmospheres of, variously, poetic factions, society at large, my own past practices as well.” From “The Poetics of Disobedience.”
“We die and go to poetry.”
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Dive into the life and poetry of Alice Notley with Nick Sturm on Poetry Foundation: “Always Being Myself”: Remembering Alice Notley and Alice Notley 101 | The Poetry Foundation.
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