The trees are God's great alphabet: With them He writes in shining green Across the world His thoughts serene.

To be exact has naught to do with pedantry or dogma.

I believe in anthologies, although I know they offer only a glimpse.

Love has a hundred gentle ends.

There is nothing at all that can be talked about adequately, and the whole art of poetry is to say what can't be said.

Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is, ' it is a 'becoming.'

Poetry is my life, my postmark, my hands, my kitchen, my face.

Don't resent, fear, or judge the next generation, believe in them.

When a guy is into you, he lets you know it. He calls, he shows up, he wants to meet your friends, he can't keep his eyes or hands off of you.

Once, there was a girl who vowed she would save everyone in the world, but forgot herself.

The day that music is taken for free by the majority is the day that the phrase "sell out" doesn't exist any more.

The wind is rising ... we must attempt to live.

He don't know what it is to lose, so I gotta teach him something that he doesn't know yet.

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it.