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...You??ve said that poetry should offer a “re-tuning of the world itself.” Can you elaborate...
...Before we end the interview, I just have to ask: any chance you??ll come back to teach soon? I graduate...
...marvelous was as permissible as the matter-of-fact in poetry. That line is from a poem called “The Gravel Walks,” which is about heavy work—wheeling barrows of gravel—but also the paradoxical sense of lightness when you??re lifting heavy things. I like the in-betweenness of up and down, of being on the earth and of the heavens. I think that’s where poetry should dwell, between the dream world and the given world, because you don’t just want photography...
...Besides writing poetry, you??ve also translated many classic texts—the most famous of which may be “Beowulf.” What are the challenges and pleasures specific to translation...
...athletics, especially football, stand at a crossroads, though you??d never know it by the looks of things on Saturdays...