First Published: The Irish Times, July 23, 2005
‘Son,” the poet Charles Simic’s mother would greet him when he visited her in the Chicago nursing home where she spent the last years of her life, “You still write poetry?” He laughs as he remembers. “And I’d say, ‘Yes, mother’, and she’d shake her head and say, [...]
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An Interview with Charles Simic, Poet
Posted in Interviews, Poetry, Poets, tagged Charles Simic, Living American Poets on July 23, 2005 | Leave a Comment »