Poetry wants to make things mean more than they mean, says someone, as if we knew how much things meant, and in what unit of measure. Rae Armantrout More Quotes by Rae Armantrout More Quotes From Rae Armantrout The ghosts swarm. They speak as one person. Each has left something undone. Rae Armantrout undone speak ghost Thus drivers inching southward will see the phalanx of birds heading west as one spontaneous gesture. Rae Armantrout gestures west bird