Best thing to happen for a poet. A fine death, no? An impressive death.
To bless thine enemy is a good way to satisfy thy vanity.
I have committed the worst of sins one can commit... I have not been happy.
A book is not an isolated being: it is a relationship, an axis of innumerable relationships
What you really value is what you miss, not what you have.
The fact is that poetry is not the books in the library . . . Poetry is the encounter of the reader with the book, the discovery of the book.