To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary.
She was mine and not-mine all at once. She was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen and the most terrifying.
is there not an Arabick Proverb which goes, 'No one throws Stones at a Barren Tree'?
The Passion that one Soul hath for God cannot be judged by another.
Mediocre prose might be read as an escape, might be spoken on television by actors, or mouthed in movies. But mediocre poetry did not exist at all. If poetry wasn't good, it wasn't poetry. It was that simple.
Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.