I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it.

Your thorns are the best part of you.

When one is frank, one's very presence is a compliment.

Only imagination that towers can reproduce evanescence and render rigidity flexible.

There never was a war that was not inward; I must fight till I have conquered in myself what causes war.

Omissions are not accidents.

Writing is an undertaking for the modest.