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See it was like this when we waltz into this place.A couple of papish cats is doing an Aztec two-stepAnd I says Dad let's cutbut then this dame comes ...more

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Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace'One grand boulevard with treeswith one grand cafe in sunwith strong black coffee in very small cups.One no...more

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Poetry is the shadow cast by our streetlight imaginations.

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I am awaitingperpetually and forevera renaissance of wonder

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Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him ...more

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I am waiting for the war to be fought which will make the world safe for anarchy

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Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.

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Decide if a poem is a question or a declaration, a meditation or an outcry.

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We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings.