The Poem I Want To

One Writes Because One Has Been Touched By The Yearning For And The Despair Of Ever Touching The Other.

I'm Not A Stickler For Truth. To Me, Lying In Poetry Is Much More Fun. I'm Against Lying In Life, In Principle, In Any Other Activity Except Poetry.

A Poem Is An Invitation To A Voyage. As In Life, We Travel To See Fresh Sights.

The Religion Of The Short Poem, In Every Age And In Every Literature, Has A Single Commandment: Less Is Always More. The Short Poem Rejects Preamble And Summary. It's About All And Everything, The Metaphysics Of A Few Words Surrounded By Much Silence. …the Short Poem Is A Match Flaring Up In A Dark Universe.

When People Ask Me How To Find Happiness In Life I Tell Them, First Learn How To Cook.