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Top 10 C.D. Wright Quotes (2025 Update)

C.D. Wright Quote: “Lead me, guide me to the light of your paper. Keep me in your arc of acuity. And when the ream is spent. Write a poem on my back. I’ll never wash it off.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “Almost none of the poetries I admire stick to their labels, native or adopted ones. Rather, they are vagrant in their identifications. Tramp poets, there you go, a new label for those with unstable allegiances.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “Everyone in their car needs love.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “Poetry is the language of intensity. Because we are going to die, an expression of intensity is justified.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “Uniformity, in its motives, its goals, its far-ranging consequences, is the natural enemy of poetry, not to mention the enemy of trees, the soil, the exemplary life therein.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “Poetry is tribal not material. As such it lights the fire and keeps watch over the flame. Believe me, this is where you get warm again. And naked. This is where you can remember the good times along with the worst; where you are not allowed to forget the worst, else you cannot be healed.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “Readers have to be sought out and won to the light of the page, poem by poem, one by one by one.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “It is a function of poetry to locate those zones inside us that would be free, and declare them so.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “I believe the word used wrongly distorts the world.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “I am suggesting that the radical of poetry lies not in the resolution of doubts but in their proliferation.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “Poetry seems especially like nothing else so much as itself. Poetry is not like, it is the very lining of the inner life.”
C.D. Wright Quote: “The artistic reward for refuting the received national tradition is liberation. The price is homelessness. Interior exile.”
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