Our days and nights have sorrows woven with delights.
For we are born in other's pain, and perish in our own.
I wish my father could be around.
The poetic prose that most interests me is that of Henri Michaux.
Beckett's 'Stories and Texts for Nothing' is probably my favorite book.
Pure innovation is more gross than error.
Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel.
He that shuns trifles must shun the world.
I like to think that I'm a sort of poet for our times.
Poets sing our human music for us.
If poetry could truly tell it backwards, then it would.
I won't be making any friends in the corporate suites.
I like titles that are a little difficult, because it's kind of counterintuitive.
We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension.
I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley.
The forgiving state of mind is a magnetic power for attracting good.
And all the winds go sighing, for sweet things dying.
Silence is more musical than any song.
Once in awhile you have a thought, and you rhyme it.
I never joined the army for patriotic reasons.
The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
