"In my opinion, Al Moritz may be the best poet of his generation in Canada."

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"I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view, radically different from the last."

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"A poet often lives in an enchanted land where he sees things not with his eyes but with his feelings."

"Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases."

"A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk."

"I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests."

"Sometimes poets expect me to think far deeper than I'm willing to dig."

"Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own."

"Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back?"

"Writing poems is simply an excuse to remember You."

"It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them."

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"I am certainly suffering from a modicum of performance anxiety."

"I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view, radically different from the last."

"In fact, in some ways, I actually feel much more confident about the quality of Carousel than I do about The Cottage Builder's Letter: probably because of its cohesive nature."

"I think the main influence has been living in New York City. Aside from all the crap around 9/11, I find it very demanding to think amid all the noise and visual pollution."

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"I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process."

"I feel as though I've fooled the world into thinking I'm an adult and now they're letting me procreate."

"It's a bit of a crapshoot out there with young writers right now anyway."