Rita Dove Quote

A good poem is like a bouillon cube. It's concentrated, you carry it around with you, and it nourishes you when you need it.


Time (Oct. 18, 1993)


A good poem is like a bouillon cube. It's concentrated, you carry it around with you, and it nourishes you when you need it.

A good poem is like a bouillon cube. It's concentrated, you carry it around with you, and it nourishes you when you need it.

A good poem is like a bouillon cube. It's concentrated, you carry it around with you, and it nourishes you when you need it.

A good poem is like a bouillon cube. It's concentrated, you carry it around with you, and it nourishes you when you need it.