One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.

Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.

The white sun like a moth on a string circles the southpole.

If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster

One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.

If we ask a vague question, such as, 'What is poetry?' we expect a vague answer, such as, 'Poetry is the music of words,' or 'Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder.'

The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.