“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.”

“I've got mixed feelings about poetry cause done well poetry is fantastic. But not many people are capable of doing it well. I think you should have some kind of license to perform poetry. A poetic license perhaps.”

“To say that a poet is justified in employing a disintegrating form in order to express a feeling of disintegration, is merely a sophistical justification for bad poetry, akin to the Whitmanian notion that one must write loose and sprawling poetry to "express" the loose and sprawling American continent. In fact, all feeling, if one gives oneself (that is, one's form) up to it, is a way of disintegration; poetic form is by definition a means to arrest the disintegration and order the feeling; and in so far as any poetry tends toward the formless, it fails to be expressive of anything.”

“Hip-hop is a perfect mix between poetry and boxing.”

“I have defined poetry as a 'passionate pursuit of the Real.”

“Poetry is a way of expressing your thoughts, feelings, and your emotions, it's how you go through life in your own special way of livin”