The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that's an expression of insecurity, I think, of a lack of confidence.
- Douglas Dunn
Think, Expression, I Think, Scottish
Reading a poem aloud to an audience is gestural as much as precise.
- Douglas Dunn
Reading, Audience, Poem, Precise
A poet's cultural baggage and erudition can interfere with a poem.
- Douglas Dunn
Poem, Cultural, Erudition, Interfere
A poem can have an impact, but you can't expect an audience to understand all the nuances.
- Douglas Dunn
Poetry, Audience, Expect, Nuances
I've always thought my poems told stories.
- Douglas Dunn
Thought, Always, Stories, Poems
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