I wish I had eyes that changed colors from blue to gray, and then after I cried, to all the colors of the rainbow, because then I’d just sit in front of the mirror writing poems that alternated between extremely sad poems, to poems about light refr...
Like a pianist runs her fingers over the keys, I'll search my mind for what to say. Now, the poem may want you to write it. And then sometimes you see a situation and think, 'I'd like to write about that.' Those are two different ways of being approa...
I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing poems at that point only because a friend of mine dared me to write a poem. And I took the dare because I was convinced that I could...
Water’s water and that’s why it’s beautiful.
Bedtime is daytime, and we come into bloom after midnight.
World is suddener than we fancy it.
It is a happiness to wonder; -- it is a happiness to dream.
A poem without metaphor is a gelding; useless to nightmares.
On a day like today, there's no friend like a book.
Happiness is a true wealth, which no money can buy.
Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.
No bird ever looked at a plane in envy
Boys are universal giver, women remains universal receiver.
Yo, múltiple, como en contradicción
my subconscious so full it must spill over
And finally, and above all love will conquer.
True love needs no words.
A poem needs as well as of content.
When the road ahead seems impossible, start the engine
There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
Poems have ideas. The ideas of poems come out of their emotions and their emotions are carried on images.