To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.

XVII Lady, i will touch you with my mind. Touch you and touch and touch until you give me suddenly a smile,shyly obscene (lady i will touch you with my mind.)Touch you,that is all, lightly and you utterly will become with infinite care the poem which i do not write.

a poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of concentration possible: fascination; to report on the electrifying experience of being

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

Nobody loses all the time.

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.