“Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link, they have engaged with the poem.Quote by Joe BartonTopics: Quotes about Joe BartonShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse.#Joe Barton
The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting...#Joe Barton
Most victims of my autobiographical verse are either far too polite, remarkably understanding unaware that...#Joe Barton