Ariana Reines Quotes
born 1982 United States
Ariana Reines (born on October 24, 1982) is an American poet, playwright, performance artist, and translator.
- United States
- 20th-century poets
- Artists
- Authors
- Playwrights
Random Ariana Reines quote
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The study and practice of poetry can equip you to 'boldly go where no man has gone before,' but it's not enough to go there—you have to be able to bear witness. Without witnessing, experience dissolves into nothing.
Writing is a transformative act and writing the occult, which I interpret as writing what’s invisible, or apparently invisible, is inevitably connected to writing my desire as a woman…
Poetry shows up where language shows up – a mysterious supplement, to borrow or deform an old Derrida epithet, that we cannot do without, and that just might be the basis of the material world as we know it. Well, if not language as such, then sound…