Prison always has been a good place for writers, killing, as it does, the twin demons of mobility and diversion
Lovemaking seems all too absurd when described.
If our god's work is to be done in our time, we must do it ourselves.
... all good things beyond sleep come precisely because we defy gravity while we live.
Love was as hardwired into the structure of the universe as gravity and matter.
The life of a poet lies not merely in the finite language-dance of expression but in the nearly infinite combinations of perception and memory combined with the sensitivity to what is perceived and remembered.