You cannot meet someone for a moment, or even cast eyes on someone in the street, without changing. That is my subject.

You write for the people in high school who ignored you. We all do.

Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, in need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, keep us in thrall to ourselves, concerned with our surfaces.

We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension.

He said, "You have pigs in this poem; pigs are not poetic." I got up and walked out of that class and never went back.

Poets are interested mostly in death and commas.

What is so marvelous about living today is that it is possible to extend, like a flower, spreading petals in all directions.

A poet, to whom no one cruel or imposing listens, Disdained by senates, whispers to your dust.

Poets are interested primarily in death and commas.

Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.

When you employ HUMOR, you create a friendly, relaxed buying atmosphere.

If you’re a person struggling to eat and stay healthy you might have heard about Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali, but you’ll never have heard of Bill Gates.

If you scrutinize reality closely enough, if in some way you really, really get to it, it becomes fantastic.

Again the violet of our early days Drinks beauteous azure from the golden sun, And kindles into fragrance at his blaze.

I should like a parsley sandwich. To the best of my knowledge they are not in season.

I'm very much a word person, so that's why typography for me is the obvious extension. It just makes my words visible.

What crimes, for which we condemn the Government as satanic, have not we been guilty of towards our own untouchable brethren?

As society advances the standard of poverty rises.

Typhoid and swans - it all comes from the same place.

I'm Sinatra, I'm Frank Sinatra in disguise.