There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

Just when I thought there wasn't room enough for another thought in my head, I had this great idea—

And so we turn the page over. To think of starting. This is all there is.

Until, accustomed to disappointments, you can let yourself rule and be ruled by these strings or emanations that connect everything together, you haven't fully exorcised the demon of doubt that sets you in motion like a rocking horse that cannot stop rocking.

I always thought that writing poetry was in itself a political act.

Each servant stamps the reader with a look.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.