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"Only a seer or a lover would know that I'm making a jewelry of words for you -drawn from your essence -to flash and burn with your fire -so you can bedazzle with your own light ..."
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"My love is a winter's mistgently dissolvingthrough the windowat the nape of your neck."

"Poems can getsleepless tooand becomethe loneliest thingin the universe."

"Whatever you get out of poetry - take it. take it. take it. Words are better off felt than understood."

"I do think that poetry is important though, if you don't strive at it, if you don't fill it full of stars and falseness."

"Poetry keeps mein a highly drunken stateof divinity."

"Whereas with poetry no one has to show anybody really, and you don't have to tell anyone you're doing it."

"The sky was dark blue twilight, pretty to look at but lonely to walk under."
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"I always thought youth were idealists - now, I'm not so sure - I'm more idealistic now then at 17..."

"You want things to remain the same, which they never can, and so you're wounded by your own feelings & resentful others don't seem to care..."

"If you always move in certainty, your writing will be flat - creativity is a rugged terrain..."

"Last night, lost in spaces between star-bays and lakes of clouds, I tossed and turned looking for you."

"Yes I understand your spells-your sex magic-at least, I know this: all lights dim when you walk in..."

"I see you as series of gestures, a palette of colors -all these tiny tiles pixelate, and then coalesce... into the idea of you..."

"I hear the sounds of melting snow outside my window every night and with the first faint scent of spring, I remember life exists..."
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