I don't take things off. I either check things off or I add things..
nobody alive or dead deserves to be called a poetess..
I don't like Kublai Khan, let's just kill him off!.
What belongs to someone, belongs to someone..
I like idolator.com a lot. Every once in a while they shred me on there, but it's usually pretty funny..
The greatest tragedy that can befall a poet is to be praised by being misunderstood..
I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was..
The poet is a madman lost in adventure..
But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others..
He was a poet -oh all men are when they're in love..
'Friends' was a magical thing, and no one's going to ever have anything like that again..
A poet must sing for his own people..
A critic must accept what is best in a poet, and thus become his best encourager..
I am not as these are, the poet saithIn youth's pride, and the painter, among menAt bay, where never pencil comes nor pem.
In the very end, civilizations perish because they listen to their politicians and not to their poets..
They are the we of me..
I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems..
I always thought that I was me — but no, I was you and never knew it..
When you have an economically unequal society, you end up with huge swaths of society that are disposable, basically..
I grew up playing classical guitar, so everything I learned was rooted in technique, form, presentation..
I prefer nothing, unless it is true..