Rita Frances Dove (born August 28, 1952) is an American poet and author. From 1993–1995 she served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress.
I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding. Use this quote
The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and I've seen ecstasy or something. Use this quote
If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level. Use this quote
