Writing Free Verse Is Like Playing Tennis

It Is Absurd To Think That The Only Way To Tell If A Poem Is Lasting Is To Wait And See If It Lasts. The Right Reader Of A Good Poem Can Tell The Moment It Strikes Him That He Has Taken An Immortal Wound-that He Will Never Get Over It.

We Cannot Tell Some People What It Is Believe, Partly Because They Are Too Stupid To Understand, Partly Because We Are Too Proudly Vague To Explain.

Something There Is That Doesn't Love A Wall, And Wants It Down.

Hope Is Not Found In A Way Out But A Way Through.

Forgive Me My Nonsense, As I Also Forgive The Nonsense Of Those That Think They Talk Sense.