Teaching writing over the years intrudes on your own writing in important ways taking away some of the excitement of poetry.
If I'm not writing well I'm not happy. If I'm not spending enough time with my family I'm not happy. If I'm not connecting to friends or if I don't work out enough... You get the point. Everything has to be balanced. Nothing should be an extreme.
Make no mistake adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed.
Tragedy is a hell of a teacher. It's much too strict but it's a hell of a...
I don't necessarily love the sports per se I love the stories behind them....
A man who envies our family is a man who needs...
Loyalty to the family must be merged into loyalty...
Irish is the prominent nationality in the family, but beyond that, I...
