Louise Glück (April 22, 1943 -) The fantasy exists that once certain hurdles have been gotten through, this art turns much simpler, that inspiration never falters, and public opinion is always affirmative, and there's no struggle, there's no torment, there's no sense that the thing you've embarked on is a catastrophe.
Louise Gluck On Walking At Night
Louise Gluck (April 22, 1943 -) Now that she is old, the young men don't approach her so the nights are free, the streets at dusk that were so dangerous have become as safe as the meadow. By midnight, the town's quiet. Moonlight reflects off the stone walls; on the pavement, you can hear the …
Louise Glück On Writing
Louise Glück (April 22, 1943 -) Writing is a kind of revenge against circumstance too: bad luck, loss, pain. If you make something out of it, then you've no longer been bested by these events.
