It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.

It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.

The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.

To define is to kill. To suggest is to create.

The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into a number of equal motifs and of grouping them; they rhyme.

Dreams have as much influences as actions.

You don't make a poem with ideas, but with words.