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The writing of a poem is, for me, in the first place, an almost total act of abandon leading to discovery leading to recognition.

Marvin Bell
Writing, Discovery, Firsts
"What You See Is What You Get: Marvin Bell in Conversation". Interview with Haines Eason, www.poets.org. August 20, 2009.
The writing of a poem is, for me, in the first place, an almost total act of abandon leading to discovery leading to recognition.