My painting teacher in high school used to say 'I can't paint like I want to but through practice I'll get better.' But I don't think that's true. I think sometimes you just can't paint.
Poetry for me is as much a spiritual practice as sexual ecstasy is.
Some artists shrink from self-awareness fearing that it will destroy their...
Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.
Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with...
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.