“i have found
the face
of story
lying again.
i’m tired.
i’m a moth
on sunday.
i’m rain
looking
for a cup’s
crippled rim…”
Source: Excerpt from his poem “declaration” https://poets.org/poem/declaration
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American writer 1968–1999Related quotes

“I don’t stop when I’m tired. I only stop when I’m done…”

“The Apology”.
Great Days (1979)

Source: On how she chose the topic of mass incarceration for her novel An American Marriage in “If I Can’t Cry, Nobody Cries: An Interview with Tayari Jones” https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/02/08/cant-cry-nobody-cries-interview-tayari-jones/ in The Paris Review (2018 Feb 8)

“I’m a geek, I’m a geek, I’m a power tool. When I sing this song, I look like a fool.”
Source: Fraternity Initiation https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2018/09/25/ea5e50d4-c0eb-11e8-9005-5104e9616c21_story.html?utm_term=.9a66ed5a9ca3 (1984)
On incorporating various perspectives in her works in “Dael Orlandersmith Is a Poet of Life’s Complexity” https://www.americantheatre.org/2015/12/11/dael-orlandersmith-is-a-poet-of-lifes-complexity/ in American Theatre (2015 Dec 11)