May poetry and God's name have mercy on us!

Life defined only as the opposite of death is not life.

I learnt all the words worthy of the court of blood So that I could break the rule I learnt all the words and broke them up To make a single word: Homeland.

She does not love you. Your metaphors thrill her you are her poet. But that's all there's to it.

I wish I were a candle in the darkness.

I thought poetry could change everything, could change history and could humanize, and I think that the illusion is very necessary to push poets to be involved and to believe, but now I think that poetry changes only the poet.

... For me it is essential, essential for the poet to have a new toast, new songs.