I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
It's great that people are basically spending their two weeks of vacation to come out and be with us in some weird part of the world. And I think we owe it to them to take 'em to some cool places.