Children Know From A Remarkably Early Age

If The Heart Has Its Reasons, Perhaps The Body Has Its Own Lumbering Sort Of Carnal Spirit, Felt In The Tingling Bruises Of Collision, And Known To Captains As Esprit De Corps.

It Doesnt Seem To Me Strange That Children Should Like The Macabre, The Sensational, And The Forbidden.

Brilliant. [lasdun] Seems To Me Certainly Among The Most Gifted, Vivid, And Deft Poets Now Writing In English, And Far Better Than Many Who Are More Famous. His Capacities Are Solidly Established; His Promise Is Nearly Infinite.

Merely To Have Survived Is Not An Index Of Excellence.

A Lot Of The Fun Lies In Trying To Penetrate The Mystery; And This Is Best Done By Saying Over The Lines To Yourself Again And Again, Till They Pass Through The Stage Of Sounding Like Nonsense, And Finally Return To A Full Sense That Had At First Escaped Notice.