There are people who want to be everywhere at once, and they get nowhere

Poetry is a projection across silence of cadences arranged to break that silence with definite intentions of echoes, syllables, wave lengths.

Somebody's little girl- how easy it is to make a sob story over who she once was and who she now is.

And how should a beautiful, ignorant stream of water know it heads for an early release — out across the desert, running toward the Gulf, below sea level, to murmur its lullaby, and see the Imperial Valley rise out of burning sand with cotton blossoms, wheat, watermelons, roses, how should it know?

A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.

The fog comes on little cat feet.

A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.