Adversity Is A Stimulus.

Being Identified As A Poet In France Or Denmark Or India One Is Greeted With Gracious Respect.

My Major Aim In Writing Is To Set Out Flags And Issue Wake-up Calls.

I Had A Toy Theater And A Magic Lantern, And When I Was Eight I Built A Stage For Theatricals In The Attic.

For Me A Poem Has To Sing Out Of Itself And The Lilt Of It Carries The Magic.

I Consider My Films To Be Poems That Are All As Personal As My Writing And As Hand-made.