Poets Are The Leaven In The Lump

Power Is The Ability Not To Have To Please.

The Surprise Of Animals... In And Out, Cats And Dogs And A Milk Goat And Chickens And Guinea Hens, All Taken For Granted, As If Man Was Intended To Live On Terms Of Friendly Intercourse With The Rest Of Creation Instead Of Huddling In Isolation On The Fourteenth Floor Of An Apartment House In A City Where Animals Occurred Behind Bars In The Zoo.

We Are In A Double Bind. We Are Expected To Feel Inferior Not Only As Women, But Because We Are Old.

Man's World' And 'woman's Place' Have Confronted Each Other Since Scylla First Faced Charybdis. ... If Women Have Only A Place, Clearly The Rest Of The World Must Belong To Someone Else And, Therefore, In Default Of God, To Men.

Myth, Legend, And Ritual ... Function To Maintain A Status Quo. That Makes Them Singularly Bad In Coping With Change, Indeed Counterproductive, For Change Is The Enemy Of Myth.