"You don’t have to deserve your mother’s love. You have to deserve your father’s. He’s more particular.... The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother’s always a Democrat."
Interview in Writers at Work (1963)
Here are 10 quotes from this monolith of modern American poetry.
"You don’t have to deserve your mother’s love. You have to deserve your father’s. He’s more particular.... The father is always a Republican towards his son, and his mother’s always a Democrat."
Interview in Writers at Work (1963)
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