The subject matter of the stories on the surface... there seem to be a number of stories about travel.
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It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling.Kenneth Koch
I certainly think it's worth making an effort to write about certain important things, as I made an effort to write about the war.
Kenneth Koch
I took a course at Harvard with Delmore Schwartz, a writing course, and there were about 30 of us... I don't really see vast movements full of wonderful poets all over the place.
Kenneth Koch
I think my poetry was very influenced-it seems almost dumb to say it-but it was very influenced by Shakespeare. Very early on I read his plays... and, I don't know, I started speaking in blank verse at a rather early age.
Kenneth Koch
In a family one sister may conceal another,
So, when you are courting, it's best to have them all in view
Otherwise in coming to find one you may love another.
Kenneth Koch
As charming as old people are, one doesn't want to have a 75-year-old baby. One wants to make something new.
Kenneth Koch
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