Why should poetry have to make sense?
What is poetry which does not save nations or people?
Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
The poetry community here has been extraordinarily welcoming.
The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.
Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.
I keep trying to define 'poetry,' but it's so difficult.
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
I credit poetry for making this space-walk possible.
Poetry is what we do to break bread with the dead.
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes.
Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
Goodness and hard work are rewarded with respect.
Love is so much better when you're not married.
The common denominator is a love of music.
If you haven't got love, you've got nothing.
If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with.
I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror.
