I've given offense by saying I'd as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down.
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.
Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
Create and stir other people to create.
Poetry is a reaching out forward expression, an effort to find fulfillment
I am one who has been acquainted with the night