Poetry is a sequence of dots and dashes, spelling depths, crypts, cross-lights, and moon wisps.
Poetry is a plan for a slit in the face of a bronze fountain goat and the path of fresh drinking water.
The impact of television on our culture is just indescribable.
Poetry is a shuffling of boxes of illusions buckled with a strap of facts.
Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.
Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work. I am the grass. I cover all.
I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.
I been a wanderin' Early and late, New York City To the Golden Gate An' it looks like I'm never gonna cease my Wanderin'.
The peace of great books be for you, Stains of pressed clover leaves on pages, Bleach of the light of years held in leather.
A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
The dead hold in their hands only what they have given away.
I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.
All my life I have been trying to learn to read, to see and hear, and to write.
The sea is always the same: and yet the sea always changes.
What if someone gave a war & Nobody came? / Life would ring the bells of Ecstasy and Forever be Itself again.
Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool.
Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.
Poetry is an exhibit of one pendulum connecting with other and unseen pendulums inside and outside the one seen.
There is no song to your singing.
Poetry is the cipher key to the five mystic wishes packed in a hollow silver bullet fed to a flying fish.
Such a Big miracle in such a tiny baby. Big things often have small beginnings A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
Alike and ever alike, we are on all continents in the need of love, food, clothing, work, speech, worship, sleep, games, dancing, fun. From tropics to arctics humanity live with these needs so alike, so inexorably alike.
I couldn't see myself filling some definite niche in what is called a career. This was all misty.
Poetry is any page from a sketchbook of outlines of a doorknob with thumb-prints of dust, blood, dreams.
Poetry is a dance music measuring buck-and-wing follies along with the gravest and stateliest dead-marches.
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