Love
And
Poetry
 

Interviewer: I remember your saying some time ago that Gisela, your wife, brought up your poems as a kind of accusation against you.

 

 

Ian Hamilton: Well --- you drive me mad so as to write poems about me. It's the sort of thing a mad person might say. Anyway, I don't particularly want to talk about this.

--- Interview with the late poet Ian Hamilton
from The London Review of Books
24 January 2002