David Baker
David Baker
American poet and Guggenheim Fellowship recipient whose poetry collections include Never-Ending Birds, Changeable Thunder, and The Truth about Small Towns. He also published several works of literary criticism.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth27 December 1954
CityBangor, ME
CountryUnited States of America
bad chances list
I think the chances of the bad spammers complying with the do-not-spam list are pretty slim.
bad corner forced state
I feel very bad about it. It's not something that I necessarily wanted to do, we were forced into a corner by the state and didn't have a choice.
falling fire good thousands time trees
We've got thousands and thousands of trees that could be falling in any good windstorm. They won't all come down at once it's just something to think about any time you're out in the fire area.
best miss since sliced
We wouldn't miss this. This is the best thing since sliced bread.
blending business buying community people
Big business should be cognizant of blending in with the community and the people who are buying the product,
learned regular scales
What that book does for me is give me the tools in the same way that I had the tools when I learned the regular scales or the alphabet. If you give me the tools, the syntax, and the grammar, it still doesn't tell me how to write Ulysses.
choice left
We have been left with no other choice.
america china
Much more than America, much more than Europe, China really does look at the very, very long-term view,
bill combined cure customer effort problem technology
No one bill will cure the problem of spam. It will take a combined effort of legislation, litigation, enforcement, customer education, and technology solutions.
bill combined cure customer effort problem technology
No one bill will cure the problem of spam, ... It will take a combined effort of legislation, litigation, enforcement, customer education, and technology solutions.
environmental type water
Because of the type of water it was, there won't be any kind of environmental impact.
continue gas increase natural percent prices rise
Natural gas prices are on the rise and will continue to rise, an 84 percent increase in price.
hoping last year
Last year we had about 160 people. This year, we're hoping for 200.
time
When I look back now, it must have been like Paris was at the time of Le Sacre du Printemps.