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Destiny is the music of the improbable. Were it otherwise, almost anyone could exist.

I want to buy me a hat with a golden feather & a book with the confessions of God in it

Law and order embrace on hate's border.

Law & order embrace on hate's border.

God must have loved the People in Power, for he made them so very like their own image of him.

Any who live, stand alone in one place, together.

All at Once Is What Eternity Is.

Think enough and you won't know anything.

Stirred...the fur-toothed graves of young boys...a thousand slain in the time it would take to do love with a pretty girl or think of a new God.

Do I not deal with angels When her lips I touch.

The animal I wanted
Couldn't get into the world
I can hear it crying
When I sit like this away from life

You look nice in those old slacks, but in the raw you are Beauty herself.

This is the evening of the two-fisted prayer

Now is then's only tomorrow.

I think people need a little joy and humor as well as commitment in their lives

Truth is always what they don't say.

Out of slavery, freedom --yes, & roses from the pig's behind.

There are so many little dyings that it doesn't matter which of them is death.

Our supper is plain but we are very wonderful.

Dogs with broken legs are shot; men with broken souls write through the night.

Nobody's a long time.

If the truth is inside,
And the form is outside,
What is the truth of sleep?

Snow is the only one of us that leaves no tracks.

People don't want to be healed. They want a nice juicy wound that will show well when they put neon lights around it.

Take taking from those that give & nobody anywhere will need any more such gifts.

Art is not to throw light but to be light...

The one who comes to question himself cares for mankind.

Come now, my child, if we were planning to harm you, do you think we'd be lurking here beside the path in the very darkest part of the forest?

There are so many little dyings How do we know which one of them is death?

In literature as in life, to conform to anything is to knuckle under to your inferiors.

You will protect with the last drop of someone else's blood what was never yours.

Ah I can see that....
You can see anything once you've been told it's there to see

What shall light us to murder & defile if by some chance the Laws of the State happen to get turned off?

That which is not daring is nothing.

In the love of a man and a woman is the look of God looking.

Gentle and giving-all the rest is treason.