August Kleinzahler Professions : Poet Born : December 10, 1949 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by August Kleinzahler I've always felt that there's a very thin membrane between madness and alcoholism, and/or destitution and being an OK American guy in a comfortable heated apartment with meatballs and a decent Sauvignon Blanc in the fridge. August Kleinzahler meatballs madness guy The making of art is a profoundly social activity, even if it’s one-on-one with some sort of ideal reader who doesn’t exist. August Kleinzahler reader social art There is a particular quality of quietude and stillness that suffuses these painterly poems of Carol Ann Davis, so involved with loss, motherhood and the shifting tonalities of light that transform the domestic and ordinary into the strange and extraordinary that, combined with tenderness of address, approach the worshipful and make a number of these poems so moving and distinctive. August Kleinzahler motherhood loss moving Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
