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Without you my air tastes like nothing. For you I hold my breath.

There's plenty that poetry cannot do, but the miracle, of course, is how much it can do, how much it does do.

Sometimes I have a hard time distinguishing between faith and hope.

Days go by when I do nothing but underline the damp edge of myself.

I do not believe in the beauty of falling.

You can't have two worlds in your hands
and choose emptiness.

I turn to poems to find spaces that might enlarge, rather than distill, experience.

Form is endlessly interesting to me, and I love poetry as a formal enterprise.

Writing poems is a chance to construct spaces that I want to imaginatively inhabit.