It Doesnt Seem To Me Strange That

Poetry Operates By Hints And Dark Suggestions. It Is Full Of Secrets And Hidden Formulae, Like A Witch's Brew.

Merely To Have Survived Is Not An Index Of Excellence.

I Look And Look, / As Though I Could Be Saved Simply By Looking

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

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.