I Rhyme… To See Myself,

Once I Was On The Job, Once I Had Got Started, I Felt Safe Enough, But The Anticipation Made Me Tense.

But That Citizen's Perception Was Also At One With The Truth In Recognizing That The Very Brutality Of The Means By Which The Ira Were Pursuing Change Was Destructive Of The Trust Upon Which New Possibilities Would Have To Be Based.

Poetry Cannot Afford To Lose Its Fundamentally Self-delighting Inventiveness, Its Joy In Being A Process Of Language As Well As A Representation Of Things In The World.

Even If The Hopes You Started Out With Are Dashed, Hope Has To Be Maintained.

There Is Not Built-in Meaning To Anything, We Are Free To Add Any Meaning We Choose To Give It.