For Myrth prolongeth lyfe, and causeth health..

Everyone has a right to rest so as not to injure themselves..

I'm always geeking out about something..

Poets are always taking the weather so personally. They're always sticking their emotions in things that have no emotions..

My drive is something that I don't fully understand..

As a very young poet, I had been brought up on that dogma that politics was bad for poetry..

Nothing is true unless it works. And it has to work for you, not for someone else..

Upward, not Northward.

The Irish believed that gods, druids, poets, and others in touch with the magical world could be literal shape-shifters.

By 40, all women are amazing..

An image is always only showing what's necessary for a thought, not the thought itself..

Someone suggested the Kaiser Chiefs while we were looking for a band name. We had so many ideas ourselves, at least one of us had said no to every id….

I lived and languished..

Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are..

The bitterest satires and noblest eulogies on married life have come from poets..

Poets are the mad midwives to reality. They see not what is, nor what can be, but what must become..

There is something in us that can be without us, and will be after us, though indeed it hath no history of what it was before us, and cannot tell how….

Words will be just words till you bring them to life.

I am occasionally loveable but for the most part I’m like loving a raincloud..

The simpler things are, the happier they are..

Possibly I've become less funny as I've been happier..