X. J. Kennedy Quotes

X. J. Kennedy

X. J. Kennedy

American Author

Born: Aug 21, 1929

Attitude Endangered Feel Rare Writer You

My real name is Joe Kennedy, but if you live in Massachusetts, you can't sign 'Joe Kennedy.' So, back in 1957, I stuck the X on my name to be different from those people in Hyannis Port. X. J. Kennedy

You People Live Back Those Sign Joe Be Different Stuck Name Massachusetts Real Real Name Different Port Kennedy

As a writer given to the old formalities of rhyme and meter, I sometimes feel endangered these days. X. J. Kennedy

Sometimes Old Given Writer Feel Days Meter Endangered Rhyme

I don't think anybody is a poet 24/7, only in those rare moments when a person is producing a poem. X. J. Kennedy

Rare Poet Think Those Poem Only Person Anybody Producing Moments