Unless I'm wrong I but obey The urge of a song: I'm-bound-away! And I may return If dissatisfied With what I learn From having died.

Poets like Shakespeare know more about poetry than any $25 an hour man.

The people I am most afraid of are those who are the most afraid.

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.

He thought that I was after him for a feather--- The white one in his tail: like one who takes everything said as personal to himself.

The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

I end not far from my going forth By picking the faded blue Of the last remaining aster flower To carry again to you.