An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.
Why do men think you can pick love up and re-light it like a candle? Women know when love is over.
Nothing grows in our garden, only washing. And babies.
This poem has been called obscure. I refuse to believe that it is obscurer than pity, violence, or suffering. But being a poem, not a lifetime, it is more compressed.
And now, gentlemen, like your manners, I must leave you.
A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape of the universe, helps to extend everyone's knowledge of himself and the world around him.