That physical tingle, that powerful audible experience(not … - Robert Pinsky

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That physical tingle, that powerful audible experience(not with poets projecting their work to an audience) but more intimate, less planned than that.

Robert Pinsky

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Robert Pinsky (born October 20, 1940) is an American poet, essayist, literary critic, and translator. From 1997 to 2000, he served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress.

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An artist needs not so much an audience, as to feel a need to answer, a promise to respond....a good feeling about his art.

Poetry is a vocal art for me, not neccessarilyperformative, it might be reading to one self or recalling some lines by memory.The speaker bringing their own experience to it,changing it with their own sensibility.

A poem is free, and it shows its freedom by establishing its own principles.

That physical tingle, that powerful audible experience(not with poets projecting their work to an audience) but more intimate, less planned than that. - Robert Pinsky

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