Sayings by Me

1 November 2010: Our innate talents do not give us the ability to do something of significance, they force us to do something of significance.

29 November 2010: One who re-invents the wheel will understand it better and be able to discuss it more intelligently than one who merely learns about it.

3 December 2010:  Reaction to a mediocrity’s list of the best poetry books of 2010:

.     Go to ants for knowledge of dead leaves, but  don’t expect to find out much from them about trees.

24 March 2011:  One experiences the pleasure of a poem the moment one recognizes the truth it is a misrepresentation of.

c. 1970:  Poetry is the appropriate misuse of words.

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