Reginald Shepherd Quotes

• Poetry is always close kin to the impossible, isn't it?

  Reginald Shepherd

  Impossible, Poetry Is

  Reginald Shepherd (2007). “Orpheus in the Bronx: Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry”

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• I don’t trust beauty anymore / when will I stop believing it?

  Reginald Shepherd

  Believe, Don't Trust

  Reginald Shepherd (1996). “Angel, Interrupted”

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