“No one wants to read poetry. You have to make it impossible for them to put the poem down--impossible for them to stop reading it, word after word. You have to keep them from closing the book.”

“The universe is made of stories, not of atoms.”

“No one wants to read poetry. You have to make it impossible for them to put the poem down--impossible for them to stop reading it, word after word. You have to keep them from closing the book.”

“Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.”

“However confused the scene of our life appears however torn we may be who now do face that scene it can be faced and we can go on to be whole.”

“Exchange is creation.”

“Dreams are the sources of action the meeting and the end a resting place among the flight of things.”

“The universe is made of stories not of atoms.”

“Not all things are blest but the seeds of all things are blest.”

“The journey is my home.”

“I hear the singing of the lives of women. The clear mystery the offering the pride.”