
Form in Modern Poetry(1932)
Collected Poems (London: Macmillan, 1954) p. xii.
Form in Modern Poetry(1932)
Carol Ness, "Beat Poet Gregory Corso, 70, Dies of Cancer" http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/01/18/MN143830.DTL, San Francisco Chronicle, 2001-01-18. : On Gregory Corso.
2000s
“As a poet I am an emotional accident; a lyrical tourist.”
Source: Klairet Levy, R. Interview to José Baroja. http://letras.mysite.com/jbar050923.html
“I’m the authentic poet to get lyrical
For you to beat me, it’s gonna take a miracle.”
"Ain't No Half Steppin'"
Albums, Long Live the Kane (1988)
Interview in Writers at Work, Second Series (1963) edited by George Plimpton.
“For five hundred years after Walther's death – until Goethe – no German lyric poet was his equal.”
Frederick Goldin German and Italian Lyrics of the Middle Ages (New York: Anchor, 1973) p. 101.
Praise
“If you want to annoy a poet, explain his poetry.”
Source: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
"A NOTE TO THOSE GROWNUPS WHO MIGHT READ THIS BOOK TO CHILDREN", as translated by Antonio T. de Nicolas (1985), p. xv.
Platero and I (1917)
"Quotes", The Educated Imagination (1963), Talk 3: Giants in Time