Key West, unfortunately, is becoming rather literary and artistic.

In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.

Poetry is poetry, and one's objective as a poet is to achieve poetry precisely as one's objective in music is to achieve music.

Everything possessed the power to transform itself, or else, and what meant more, to be transformed.

A violent order is disorder; and a great disorder is an order. These two things are one.

A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.

The yellow glistens. It glistens with various yellows, Citrons, oranges and greens Flowering over the skin.