insight. If somebody came back to him saying 
here’s how you could test it, he found that 
enchanting. But I don’t think that he would come 
back to it on his own because he too busy chasing 
another image.


Q:  What’s the most lasting impact he had on your 
life?

A:  In some ways confirming to me a childhood 
instinct that I had, that the poetic mode of 
investigation is the most important one of all.