Frank Bidart Quotes
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We fill pre-existing forms and when we fill them we change them and are changed.
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Earth you know is round but seems flat. // You can't trust / your senses.
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Making is the mirror in which we see ourselves.
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But being is making; not only large things, a family, a book, a business; but the shape we give this afternoon, a conversation between friends, a meal.
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Once you reach what is / inside it is outside.
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To make a film you have to dream a film... that's true of poetry as well.
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We live in a hell of opinions.
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Play, and escaping the ideology one grew up in, is freedom.
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Insanity is the insistence on meaning.
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