My First Stringed Instrument Was A Cigar

The Scholars And Poets Of An Earlier Time Can Be Read Only With A Dictionary To Help.

There Is A Formal Poetry Perfect Only In Form?the Number Of Syllables, The Designated And Required Stresses Of Accent, The Rhymes If Wantedthey Come Off With The Skill Of A Solved Crossword Puzzle.

Strange Things Blow In Through My Window On The Wings Of The Night Wind And I Don't Worry About My Destiny.

Poetry Is A Puppet-show, Where Riders Of Skyrockets And Divers Of Sea Fathoms Gossip About The Sixth Sense And The Fourth Dimension.

Poetry Is An Art Practiced With The Terribly Plastic Material Of Human Language.