Paisley Rekdal@PaisleyRekdal·Apr 6, 2021Only day six of National Poetry Month and I'm already starting to fray. Yesterday I snarked at reporter asking the inevitable "What can poetry do for people?" question by saying, "Nothing. Poetry is an art, not a screwdriver."23120908
Rabih Alameddine@rabihalameddineReplying to @PaisleyRekdalThere is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army. --John Ashbery3:27 PM · Apr 6, 2021·Twitter Web App8 Retweets1 Quote Tweet42 Likes