I'm afraid to live any place but in expectation. I'm no life-risk.

Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty .

Songs don’t dignify human activity. Human activity dignifies the song.

I lit a thin green candle to make you jealous of me, but the room just filled up with mosquitoes.

GIFT You tell me that silence is nearer to peace than poems but if for my gift I brought you silence (for I know silence) you would say This is not silence this is another poem and you would hand it back to me

A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

Well, I've been waiting, I was sure we'd meet between the trains we're waiting for I think it's time to board another Please understand, I never had a secret chart to get me to the heart of this or any other matter