I'm Very Gregarious, But I Love Being

All Those Authors There, Most Of Whom Of Course I've Never Met. That's The Poetry Side, That's The Prose Side, That's The Fishing And Miscellaneous Behind Me. You Get An Affection For Books That You've Enjoyed.

I Said I Have No Powers Of Invention. Well, I Also Have No Powers Of Mimicry.

Anybody Who Writes Doesn't Like To Be Misunderstood.

And Some Poets Are Far Better Read Off The Page Because They're Very Bad Speakers. I'm Thinking Of One In Particular Whom I Won't Name, A Good Poet, And He Reads In Such A Dry, Boring Way, Your Eyes Start Drooping.

I'm Very Gregarious, But I Love Being In The Hills On My Own.