It's Enormously Cheering To Get

I Don't Think The Nature Of My Poetry Is Satirical Or Even Ironic, I Think It's Essentially Lyrical But Again I Don't Know If It's My Position To Say What My Poetry Is Like.

You Aren't Just The Age You Are. You Are All The Ages You Ever Have Been!

Poetry Is A Deliberate Attempt To Make Language Suggestive And Imprecise.

I Wonder If I Ever Thought Of An Ideal Reader... I Guess When I Was In My 20s And In New York And Maybe Even In My Early 30s, I Would Write For My Wife Janice... Mainly For My Poet Friends And My Wife, Who Was Very Smart About Poetry.

It Seems Everything Is So Full Of Possibilities One Can Hardly Take It All In.