A teacher is a person who never says anything once.
The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My wife told me.
Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light they say forgetful...
I've never read a political poem that's accomplished anything. Poetry makes...
A lot happens by accident in poetry.
I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem.
I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there's always a coherent...
I think there was a revolution in poetry associated chiefly with Eliot and...
History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal...
A chronicle is very different from history proper.
I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier.
The nice thing about the Bible is it doesn't give you too many facts. Two an...
I never abandoned either forms or freedom. I imagine that most of what could...
For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class the novel is serious the novel is...
Great men are like eagles and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
