I Seek The Substantial In Life.

It Is Utterly Soothing To Fly Fish For Trout. All Other Considerations Or Worries Drift Away And You Couldn't Keep Them Close If You Wanted. Perhaps It's Standing Thigh Deep In A River With The Water Passing At The Exact But Varying Speed Of Life. You Easily Recognize This Mortality And It Dissipates Into The Landscape.

I Thought, Frankly, That It Would Be More Pleasant To Write A Memoir Than It Was.

I Got $30 From Nation Magazine For A Poem And $500 For My First Book Of Poems.

The Fact Is, The Media Never Gets Off The Interstate Unless There's A Major Explosion.

I Don't See Gender As The Most Significant Fact Of Human Existence.