Floating to shore...riding a low moon...on a slow cloud.

Floating to shore...riding a low moon...on a slow cloud.

It's not a ladder we're climbing, it's literature we're producing. . . . We cannot possibly leave it to history as a discipline nor to sociology nor science nor economics to tell the story of our people.

Baseball is already the world's most tranquil sport. It is probably the only active sport where you are not seriously required to be alive to play.

We need to make sure our children travel to see things. Not necessarily long distances but at least out of the neighborhood. On a train. A boat. An airplane.

I'm glad I understand that while language is a gift, listening is a responsibility. (U.S. poet and writer, 1943- )

History is wonderful. We have so much we can learn if we would quit making ideology out of history, and just deal with what happened.