The World Is Made Up Of Stories,

Hollywood Works Continually To Keep Its Standard Of Contempt For The Audience.

Never To Despise In Myself What I Have Been Taught To Despise. Nor To Despise The Other. Not To Despise The It. To Make This Relation With The It: To Know That I Am It.

The Process Of Writing A Poem Represents Work Done On The Self Of The Poet, In Order To Make Form.

No One Wants To Read Poetry. You Have To Make It Impossible For Them To Put The Poem Down--impossible For Them To Stop Reading It, Word After Word. You Have To Keep Them From Closing The Book.

I Am Working Out The Vocabulary Of My Silence.