But Sometimes Everything I Write With The

History Has To Live With What Was Here, Clutching And Close To Fumbling All We Had - It Is So Dull And Gruesome How We Die, Unlike Writing, Life Never Finishes.

I Was Overcome With An Attack Of Pathological Enthusiasm.

If Youth Is A Defect, It Is One We Outgrow Too Soon.

But Sometimes Everything I Write With The Threadbare Art Of My Eye Seems A Snapshot

I'm Sure That Writing Isn't A Craft, That Is, Something For Which You Learn The Skills And Go On Turning Out. It Must Come From Some Deep Impulse, Deep Inspiration. That Can't Be Taught, It Can't Be What You Use In Teaching.