What I am trying to do is bring people into grief in relation to the society we have.

Every part of you that you do not love will regress and become hostile towards you.

It's good to have poems that begin with tea and end with God.

Adolescents believe that the world belongs to the living, or more particularly to living people their age, so they feel within their rights if they destroy the canon or rewrite the fairy stories or act like Red Guards.

If you want to know what it will be like when we are more deeply into the horizontal, simply go to one of the Indian casinos. The Native Americans, who stand for vertical thinking more than anyone else in our culture, have been setting up totally flat casinos for honkies.

The sibling society is the flattening out of the previously democratic society.

I think more and more people are recognizing how much adults and elders are actually needed. That's a gift of the sibling society.