the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.

I hated you when it would have taken less courage to love.

Homosexuals are delicate and bad poetry is delicate and [Allen] Ginsberg turned the tables by making homosexual poetry strong poetry, almost manly poetry; but in the long run, the homo will remain the homo and not the poet.

Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.

...in that drunken place you would like to hand your heart to her and say touch it but then give it back.

the writing of some men is like a vast bridge that carries you over the many things that claw and tear. The Wine of Forever

Experience can dull. With most men experience is a series of mistakes; the more experience you have the less you know.