When you play it too safe you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.
Poetry should help not only to refine the language of the time but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.
Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs rising or falling grasping...
The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.
It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves.
Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life.
My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.