When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work ask him: 'Whose?'
Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.
Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon...
Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand...
We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors and it seems only fair that they...
There is nothing so habit-forming as money.
Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's...
Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to...
A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.
Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link they have engaged with the poem.