Occupation: Poet Birth: April 29, 1933 Death: January 29, 2015
Watch the indolent butterfly playing on the tall flower in the yard and think about the sun going down. It always does you know..
and if the world breaks down, I'll be around..
If you love somebody, tell them..
We will all wake up semi-angels, If we wake at all..
The world needs writers. We will always be necessary. There are few professions that can claim that distinction..
The journey back is always longer than the forward run..
If I could do it over, I'd do better..
People are not born bastards. They have to work at it..
Be gentle with me, new love. Treat me tenderly. I need the gentle touch, the soft voice, the candlelight after nine. There's been so many who didn't ….
Laws and machines are shaped to fit the classes..
Do not ask the definition of a friend. He/She is that one without whose company death and dying set in earlier and living is made more pleasurable..
There is no other way to find ourselves but in each others faces..
Never fear being alone, because you never are..
A poet can't afford to be aloof. The tools of his trade are the people he bumps up against..
Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it..
People ask me why I connected. It was presumptuous of me to say, but I'm Everyman. The difference is I put my thoughts into words..
To understand others you should get behind their eyes and walk down their spines..
We come into the world alone. We go away the same. We're meant to spend the interlude between in closeness or so we tell ourselves. But it's a long w….
It's nice sometimes to open up the heart a little and let some hurt come in. It proves you're still alive..
I am not a joiner. Somewhere I once said that people join clubs now for the very reason they once carried them, a need for security. Maybe I'm alone ….
Everybody has the answers or they'll make them up for you. Just once I'd like to hear a brand-new question..