poetry mini interviews

When you require renewal, is there a particular poem or book that you return to? A particular author? In moments of duress, I have been know...

What poets changed the way you thought about writing? Of course, poets continue to do this all the time, which is why poetry is a constant...

What do you feel poetry can accomplish that other forms can’t? Poetry can stop time or create various simultaneities.  I feel that one of ...

How did you first engage with poetry? Three things sealed my commitment to (obsession with) poetry: 1. Listening to my father read Victo...

Elizabeth Robinson is the author of several volumes of poetry, including Apprehend , a winner of the Fence Modern Poets Prize, and Pure D...