Terry Lucas:
CLASS OF 1967
Farmington High SchoolClass of 1967
Farmington, NM
Terry's Story
Terry is from Mill Valley, California. Terry is in a relationship. Terry's schools include Farmington High School. Terry later attended New Mexico State University (B.A. Philosophy/ English Lit). Terry works(ed) at Terry Lucas : Poetry Coach, Trio House Press, Fifth Wednesday Journal.
Music Terry likes includes Moniz, Awesome Things, Mickey Factz. Books Terry likes include A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of Contemporary Persona Poetry, Brooklyn Book Festival, This Ameri-can-ah by Curtis L. Crisler. Movies Terry likes include Salaam Cinema, Author & Activist: The Daniela Gioseffi Story, The Purple Rose of Cairo. TV shows Terry likes include Science Channel, NBC Sports, Shades of Blue.
One of Terry's favorite quotes is:""Language is the one available transcendence." --Rosemarie Waldrop
"Poets enter the enchanted forest of Language with the express purpose of getting lost, getting high on being lost, looking for crossroads of significance, unforese...Expand for more
en echoes, strang encounters; they fear neither detours, nor surprises, nor the dark. But the man who comes here excitedly running after 'truth,' following one single and continuous road...not wanting to lose either his way or the road already covered, risks capturing only his own shadow. Gigantic sometimes, but still just a shadow." --Valery
"I teach straying from me, yet who can stray from me?" Walt Whitman
"In order to write the poem, you have to invent the poet to write it." Antonio Machado
"Uniformity, in its motives, its goals, its far-ranging consequences, is the natural enemy of poetry, not to mention the enemy of trees, the soil, the exemplary life therein." C.D. Wright.
From Boston in 1860: "Eveyrbody here is so like everybody else--and I am Walt Whitman!"
"The purpose of poetry is not to try to dazzle us with an astonishing thought, but to make one moment of existence unforgettable and worthy of unbearable nostalgia." Milan Kundera".
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