Rhythm to me is essentially what Hopkins called the taste of self. I taste myself as rhythm.
Stanley KunitzI associate the garden with the whole experience of being alive, and so, there is nothing in the range of human experience that is separate from what the garden can signify in its eagerness and its insistence, and in its driving energy to live -- to grow, to bear fruit.
Stanley KunitzThe poem in the head is always perfect. Resistance begins when you try to convert it into language.
Stanley Kunitz