Reginald Shepherd Quotes

Poetry is always close kin to the impossible, isn't it?

Impossible, Poetry Is

Reginald Shepherd (2007). “Orpheus in the Bronx: Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry”

I don’t trust beauty anymore / when will I stop believing it?

Believe, Don't Trust

Reginald Shepherd (1996). “Angel, Interrupted”