Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.

Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.

Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.

Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.

morning: that first sapphire dome of glow.

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I read more

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.

A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.

A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.

Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.

Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.

For there is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a
biography, the life of a read more

For there is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a
biography, the life of a man; also, it may be said, there is no
life of a man, faithfully recorded, but is a heroic poem of its
sort, rhymed or unrhymed.