People are not born bastards. They have to work at it.

Poetry is fact given over to imagery.

The world needs writers. We will always be necessary. There are few professions that can claim that distinction.

I've come to terms with it, it knows I know.

Watch the indolent butterfly playing on the tall flower in the yard and think about the sun going down. It always does you know.

The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.

I am not a joiner. Somewhere I once said that people join clubs now for the very reason they once carried them, a need for security. Maybe I'm alone more often than I should be, because I try to find security within myself.