I am honest; I try to be truthful. I like people and wish us well. We are not always deserving of our own best wishes.
The poet can only write the poems; it takes the reader to complete the meaning.
If i can't have what i want . . . then my job is to want what i've got and be satisfied that at least there is something more to want
Schools should be integrated by race and by class.
the world is not a pleasant place to be without someone to hold and be held by.
I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.