I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a little Dorothy Parker no thunderstorm without W. H. Auden no sleepless night without W. B. Yeats.
Reading poetry gives me a sense of calm well-being and love for humanity -...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
Sad old blokes I'm told now dream of me with a whip in hand.