Donald Hall Quote

There are the women whose husbands I meet on aeroplanes
Who close their briefcases and ask, 'What are you in?'
I look in their eyes, I tell them I am in poetry….


'To a Waterfowl' (1971)


There are the women whose husbands I meet on aeroplanes Who close their briefcases and ask, 'What are you in?' I look in their eyes, I tell them I am ...

There are the women whose husbands I meet on aeroplanes Who close their briefcases and ask, 'What are you in?' I look in their eyes, I tell them I am ...

There are the women whose husbands I meet on aeroplanes Who close their briefcases and ask, 'What are you in?' I look in their eyes, I tell them I am ...

There are the women whose husbands I meet on aeroplanes Who close their briefcases and ask, 'What are you in?' I look in their eyes, I tell them I am ...