Reading a poem aloud to an audience is gestural as much as precise. Douglas Dunn
Reading a poem aloud to an audience is gestural as much as precise.
The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that's an expression of insecurity, I think, of a lack of confidence. Douglas Dunn
The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that's an expression of insecurity, I think, of a lack of confidence.
I've always liked Muir without knowing quite why. Douglas Dunn
I've always liked Muir without knowing quite why.
I've always thought my poems told stories. Douglas Dunn
I've always thought my poems told stories.
A poet's cultural baggage and erudition can interfere with a poem. Douglas Dunn
A poet's cultural baggage and erudition can interfere with a poem.
A poem can have an impact, but you can't expect an audience to understand all the nuances. Douglas Dunn
A poem can have an impact, but you can't expect an audience to understand all the nuances.
