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Oh well, I will say here,
knowing each man,
let you find a good wife too,
and love her as hard as you can.

Form is never more than an extension of content.

Hopefully, I write what I don't know.

My love's manners in bed
are not to be discussed by me

No matter how wild reality was obviously often being, it was an absolutely secure place, as a tone and intelligence, and a thing happening.

God give you pardon from gratitude and other mild forms of servitude.

I don't think any man writing can worry about what the act of writing costs him, even though at times he is very aware of it.

What has happened makes the world. Live on the edge, looking.

I heard words
and words full
of holes
aching.

For love - I would split open your head and put a candle in behind the eyes.

Communication is mutual feeling with someone, not a didactic process of information.

The Lady has always moved to the next town
and you stumble on after Her.

Let's build a house of human pieces, arms and hair, not telling any one.

Thought is a process of work,
joy is an issue of work

Bless
something small
but infinite
and quiet.

My nature is a quagmire
of unresolved confessions.

What a great thing! To be a writer! Words are something you can carry in your head. You can really 'travel light.'

The pattern of the narrative never of necessity wants to end, it never has to.

It is hard going to the door
cut so small in the wall where
the vision which echoes loneliness
brings a scent of wild flowers in the wood.

When I speak, I speaks.

I will go to the garden.
I will be a romantic. I will sell
myself in hell,
in heaven also I will be.

O love, where are you leading me now?

Memories

Hello, duck,
in yellow

cloth stuffed from
inside out,

little
pillow.

That poetry survived in its formal agencies finally, and that prose survived to get something said.

Don't name it, as they say, because instantly you offer it to this peculiar authority.

Locale is both a geographic term and the inner sense of being.

All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things.

Comes the time when it's later
and onto your table the headwaiter
puts the bill