A great book is a homing device For navigating paradise. A good book somehow makes you care About the comfort of a chair. A bad book owes to many trees A forest of apologies.

"Chocolate mustache" is from a line in the book. It's my favorite title (chosen by me), so I'm pleased that Never Spit was tossed.

Poetry is perfect verbs hunting for elusive nouns.

A bad book owes to many trees | A forest of apologies.

I have always believed that poems beg to be read aloud, even if the reader is in a world all her own.

A great book is a homing device For navigating paradise. A good book somehow makes you care About the comfort of a chair. A bad book owes to many trees A forest of apologies.

Poetry is prose, bent out of shape.