Humor Is Also A Way Of Saying

Now That The Lilacs Are In Bloom She Has A Bowl Of Lilacs In Her Room

There Is No Method But To Be Very Intelligent.

One Of The Surest Tests Of The Superiority Or Inferiority Of A Poet Is The Way In Which A Poet Borrows. Immature Poets Imitate Mature Poets Steal Bad Poets Deface What They Take And Good Poets Make It Into Something Better Or At Least Something Different. The Good Poet Welds His Theft Into A Whole Of Feeling Which Is Unique Utterly Different Than That From Which It Is Torn The Bad Poet Throws It Into Something Which Has No Cohesion. A Good Poet Will Usually Borrow From Authors Remote In Time Or Alien In Language Or Diverse In Interest.

Every Phrase And Every Sentence Is An End And A Beginning, Every Poem An Epitaph.

And Voices Singing Out Of Empty Cisterns And Exhausted Wells.