We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is not to lie but to imagine what you want to follow the direction of the poem.
A great many people seem to think writing poetry is worthwhile even though...
A life is not sufficiently elevated for poetry unless of course the life...
And yet in a culture like ours which is given to material comforts and...
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.