You can't just be reactive to the things going on in your life. You have to imagine, and you have to plunder other people's work, books, poems, ideas, observations.

In terms of writing, I think something happens to you, and you think, "Oh I'm going to write about that. That's an emotional event." But obviously, if you keep going, and it's something you do with regularity, you've got to find other ways to write.

Love after divorce is all about showing and sharing with my son what is good and right in life!

It's amazing, the amount of detail and thought that goes into just an average day. Between the things you see on the news, or on the subway, or whatever, it all gets in there. You sort of shut most of it out, but it all goes in.

I don't really know why I'm such an emotional person, that's just how I was born. It's a problem. It's not easy to be married to me.

October's gold is dim — the forests rot, The weary rain falls ceaseless, while the day Is wrapped in damp.

And come, blue deeps! magnificently strown With coloured clouds - large, light, and fugitive.