The Bush administration doesn't particularly like public participation. It makes them look bad.
Applause is the beginning of abuse
What happens in the heart simply happens.
...imagine what you are writing about. See it and live it. Do not think it up laboriously, as if you were working out mental arithmetic. Just look at it, touch it, smell it, listen to it, turn yourself into it. When you do this, the words look after themselves, like magic.
And as if reporting some felony to the police they let you know you were not John Donne.
where are the gods the gods hate us the gods have run away the gods have hidden in holes the gods are dead of the plague they rot and stink too there never were any gods there’s only death