Every notary carries about inside him the debris of a poet.

A chronic poet should always be an inveterate nature-lover.

How strange and ironic it is- all the words I long to sayare lost in words.

What you are trying to let go of...Is already gone.

Them lady poets must not marry, pal . . . It is a true error to marry with poets / or to be by them.

It is kind of ridiculous that a poet is expected to live in the real world.

Most people do not believe in anything very much and our greatest poetry is given to us by those that do.

With dark raven paper and twinkling white ink, I wrote my heart in the night’s sky.

The arts that have escaped [uniformity] best are the arts in which the public take no interest. Poetry is an instance of what I mean. We have been able to have fine poetry in England because the public do not read it, and consequently do not influence it.

Blessed are the weird people: poets, misfits, writersmystics, painters, troubadoursfor they teach us to see the world through different eyes.