“The only war is the war against the imagination.”

“It is still news to her that passioncould steer her wrongthough she went down, a thousand timesstrung outacross railroad tracks, off bridgesunder cars, or stiffglass bottle still in hand, hair softon greasy pillows, still it isnews she cannot follow love (hisburning footsteps in blue crystalsnow) & stillcome out all right.”

“In the fifties… we were so busy being cool that we didn’t know how to say the word love”

“More or Less Love Poems #11:No babeWe'd neverSwing together butthe syncopationwould be something wild”

“Always remember that you are unique. Just like everybody else.”

“Rasakan dan pelajari apa pun perasaan itu...”

“You can't expect to win the war if you send archers into battle armed with only a bow and an empty quiver.”