Poetry contains almost all you need to know about life.

For why trap what is already trapped? It is only in flight that we know the freedom of the bird

Our sanity depends essentially on a narrowness of vision--the ability to select the elements vital to survival, while ignoring the great truths.

Memory is never pure. And recollection is always coloured by the life lived since

We learn from tragedy. Slowly.

All damaged people are dangerous. Survival makes them so.' 'Why?' 'Because they have no pity. They know what others can survive, as they did.

We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists.