Category: Conversations

“Ars Poetica was for the release of Mizrahi anger, on the cutting edge, about speaking back. Poetry wasn’t ten people in a library anymore. Ars Poetica was built on Facebook, it was like a stadium.”

“It’s so important that you trust your own vision, and just create your own unique powerful universe that you want to inhabit.”

“Poetic form is like a hanger on which the dress of the poem takes shape.”

“Keep an open heart and listening ear, all great art is ‘appropriation’ of what is already there.”

“I feel a deep need to write my own myth, to set myself, as a woman, free from the existing myths and see what else exists.”