There’ll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.
Philip Levine Quotes
If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn't carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it's not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem.
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