Diane Wakoski Quotes


I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will occasionally discuss them if other people want to discuss them.


Citations

Wakoski, Diane. "Poet Q&A: Diane Wakoski." Smartish Pace, edited by Stephen Reichert, 2001.

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Diane Wakoski
Diane Wakoski
  • Born: August 3, 1937
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Poet, Essayist

Diane Wakoski is an American poet. Wakoski is primarily associated with the deep image poets, as well as the confessional and Beat poets of the 1960s. She received considerable attention in the 1980s for controversial comments linking New Formalism with Reaganism.