American poetry like American painting is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet.
And there are a lot more people reading poetry but there are not so many people reading an individual poet.
I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools don't do things like that anymore - tracking words down to their roots.
Poetry is the work of poets not of peoples or communities artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.
Treaties of peace made after war are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out.
One of the gaps in our international development efforts is the provision of global public goods - that is goods or conditions we need that no individual or country can secure on their own such as halting global warming financial stability and peace and security.
The secret of living in peace with all people lies in the art of understanding each one by his own individuality.
The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the community in which they serve.
The choice however is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.
Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained will be permanent whether to individuals or nations unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.