I always wanted a child. Being a mother is the central thing in my life.

Poets sing our human music for us.

My prose is turgid, it just hasn't got any energy

I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it.

The stars are filming us for no one.

I always wanted a child. Being a mother is the central thing in my life.

If we think of what's up ahead, with climate change and wars over water, it's very frightening.