When you finish a poem, it clicks shut like the top of a jewel box, but prose is endless. I haven’t experienced an awful lot of clicking shut!
Kenneth Koch Quotes
As I look over my work, I mean every time I look over my early work, I see, yes, I could do that then and then I could do that and that... That may be the hardest thing for a writer, at least for a poet, to tell what the identity of his work is.
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| Birth: | 27th February, 1925 |
| Death: | 6th July, 2002 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Playwright, Poet, Professor |
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