The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove.

Don't be agnostic - be something.

I have just been to a city in the West, a city full of poets, a city they have made safe for poets. The whole city is so lovely that you do not have to write it up to make it poetry; it is ready-made for you. But, I don't know - the poetry written in that city might not seem like poetry if read outside of the city. It would be like the jokes made when you were drunk; you have to get drunk again to appreciate them.

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

I came from a very intellectual neighborhood. When we played cowboys and Indians as kids, I had to be Gandhi.

Something there is that doesn't love a wall, and wants it down.

Live life like its the last breath you take for that breath is the whole essence of living, the little things in life are what connects us to all the big things we live for