Praise Will Lead You To

You Should Always Be Trying To Write A Poem You Are Unable To Write, A Poem You Lack The Technique, The Language, The Courage To Achieve. Otherwise You're Merely Imitating Yourself, Going Nowhere, Because That's Always Easiest.

This World Is Gradually Becoming A Place Where I Do Not Care To Be Any More.

Something Has Been Said For Sobriety But Very Little.

Ever To Confess You're Bored Means You Have No Inner Resources.

I Think That What Happens In My Poetic Work In The Future Will Depend On My Being Knocked In The Face, And Thrown Flat, And Given Cancer, And All Kinds Of Other Things Short Of Senile Dementia.