Life is not a dress rehearsal - every day is opening night.
Poetry depends on being simultaneously opaque and transparent. It can't be only one or the other. The pebble and the pool.
Dreaming illustrates your hidden capacities and your unawakened ability.
As you move through life, set aside good ideas and give them to others to encourage and inspire.
Almost any poem has to be read twice, first for strangeness, second for clarity.
Having a long term goal provides a catalyst for motivation at every waking moment.