Those who refuse to look at or give expression to the dark side of life are in denial-fear preventing passage through the door of growth, truth and, ultimately, wisdom.

Welcome to the figurative world of poetry where nothing is 'real,' but everything matters.

There are some who dream their lives away, but end up doing nothing, and others who do their lives away, and end up never dreaming.

You can't really appreciate a work of art until you can understand how difficult it was to create. And that's probably true of any work of art - a rock, a tree, a bird, a fish, a sunrise made of light and air.

Expect nothing and accept everything and you will never be disappointed.

Creativity is at the root of love and meaning in this life.

Dead people are easy to love. It's the living ones who are hard.