Alone with our madness and favorite flower
We see that there really is nothing left to write about.
Or rather, it is necessary to write about the same old things
In the same way, repeating the same things over and over
For love to continue and be gradually different.


Selected Poems (ed. Penguin Group USA, 1986)

John Ashbery Quotes

Alone with our madness and favorite flower We see that there really is nothing left to write about. Or rather, it is necessary to write about the...

Alone with our madness and favorite flower We see that there really is nothing left to write about. Or rather, it is necessary to write about the...

Alone with our madness and favorite flower We see that there really is nothing left to write about. Or rather, it is necessary to write about the...

Alone with our madness and favorite flower We see that there really is nothing left to write about. Or rather, it is necessary to write about the...