"Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales, the sweet pea that has run wild, Creation's tears in shoulder blades."
"Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary."
"Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary."
"I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them."
"Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary."
"Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary."