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My Drowning Home

Poetry Off the Shelf

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Is a Poem a Safe Place to Feel Things?

A poem is a safe place for you to feel things, am. What does it allow you to do? i believe in the value of hope. My father's theatre company is called a theatro de la esperanza and that means the theatre of hope. I mean, cosemonosen would call that an act of utopianism. Am, gorie graham says, like, the great thing about poetry is you don't have to answer questions em you just make them. So it's the space where you get to string together contradictions.

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