They very seldom let me lose my cool. They made me like I was Polly Perfect which was ridiculous so that when I bump into kids on the street they'd say 'I wish my Mom were like you.'
You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.
The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old...
When you go in search of honey, you must expect to be stung by bees.
Justice is the truth in action.
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.