"Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves."
"Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers."
"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go."
"So I find words I never thought to speakIn streets I never thought I should revisitWhen I left my body on a distant shore."
"Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel."
"If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you."