It seems everything is so full of possibilities one can hardly take it all in.

It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling.

You can't be too influenced by a great poet. You simply have to live through it.

If you want to know how much I love and care for you, count the waves.

I certainly have the feeling that I'm the same person even though I've changed a great deal.

I never thought of myself as a New York poet or as an American poet.

All poetry comes from repetition.