All a poet can do today is warn.

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• Wilfred Owen:

  We were marooned in a frozen desert. There was not a sign of life on the horizon and a thousand sig

• Wilfred Owen:

  I am marooned on a Crag of Superiority in an ocean of soldiers.

• Wilfred Owen:

  All theological lore is growing distasteful to me. All my recent excursions into such fields proves

• Francis Drake:

  There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thorough

• James Welch:

  I wrote a lot in study hall to while away the hours.

• James Welch:

  The title of the poems was The Only Bar in Dixon. We sent it out to The New Yorker on a fluke, and

• James Welch:

  The townspeople outside the reservations had a very superior attitude toward Indians, which was kin

• James Welch:

  Nobody would take checks from Indians, nobody would give them any credit, and nobody would let them

• James Welch:

  Before, Indian people had been so defeated, they were always looking for outsiders, for the governm

• James Welch:

  The economic piece is still missing, since it's so hard to attract industry to reservations, but sp