On a good day I write, all day.

In life you get one take, and it's perfect. It's strange, afterwards you might think I shouldn't have reacted that way, but that's the way you reacted. That's your take; that's all you get.

There are many ways to drown, only the most obvious wave their arms as they're going under.

Who doesn't want to just disappear, at some point in the day, in a year, to just step off the map and float?

The attention one gets from being a poet isnt great.

Water can be a symbol of purification, to stand naked before someone a sign of truth, of nothing to hide. - Nick Flynn

The first book I could call mine, my first book, was a picture book, The Magic Monkey - it was adapted from an old Chinese legend by a thirteen-year-old prodigy named Plato Chan with the help of his sister.