Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Forrest Gander

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American novelist Forrest Gander.
Last updated on November 22, 2024.
Forrest Gander

Forrest Gander is an American poet, translator, essayist, and novelist. The A.K. Seaver Professor Emeritus of Literary Arts & Comparative Literature at Brown University, Gander won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2019 for Be With and is chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

I have lost the consolation of faith/ though not the ambition to worship — © Forrest Gander
I have lost the consolation of faith/ though not the ambition to worship
There's an old blues refrain: I begged for water, you gave me gasoline.
Robert Creeley has forged a signature style in American poetry, an idiosyncratic, highly elliptical, syntactical compression by which the character of his mind’s concentrated and stumbling proposals might be expressed … Reading his poems, we experience the gnash of arriving through feeling at thought and word.
In mauve sea-orchids as in her striking earlier book Guardians of the Secret, Lila Zemborain brings into relationship the viscera of the body and the spill of the universe in tense compositions that blur distinctions between lyric and prose poetry, between science and eros.
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