Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent.

For thus men seyth, "That on thenketh the beere, But al another thenketh his ledere.

He turned left, therefore, in the hope of finding better fortune in that direction, but after a while lost his nerve and turned a speculative right, and then chanced another exploratory left, and after a few more such maneuvers was thoroughly lost.

Concrete poets continue to turn out beautiful things, but to me they&#39;re more visual than oral, and they almost really belong on the wall rather than in a book. I haven&#39;t the least idea of where poetry is going.

I try to write in plain brown blocks of American speech but occasionally set in an ancient word or a strange word just to startle the reader a little bit and to break up the monotony of the plain American cadence.

It&#39;s all well and good to say that Germans were all responsible for the concentration camps, but I don&#39;t think they were. I think that was the work of a small group of fiends.

James Laughlin

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