Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing.

In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets.

Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.

Follow your own weird.

I often start writing in order to excite an expansive emotion.

Life is adventure, not predicament.

Consciousness is the glory of creation.