Oscar Oswald

“It’s Creeley's duty to the commons — to all that is available of emotional, intuitive perception — that pressures me and pushes me when I’m in a lull. I think he gives us the license to be people speaking in our poems not notions of people or themes of people but us with our intangibles and incoherences and rhythmic (illogical) connections. The work of New Mexican abstract expressionism (like Agnes Martin) is for me a transcendental individualism. . . “