I Was Apprehensive. I Feared Every Time

I Didn't Know Writers Could Be Real Live People, Because I Never Knew Any Writers.

If You Can't Be Free, Be A Mystery.

The First Book: Go Ahead, It Won't Bite. Well... Maybe A Little. More A Nip, Like. A Tingle. It's Pleasurable, Really. You See, It Keeps On Opening. You May Fall In. Sure, It's Hard To Get Started; Remember Learning To Use Knife And Fork? Dig In: You'll Never Reach Bottom. It's Not Like It's The End Of The World -- Just The World As You Think You Know It.

Being Poet Laureate Made Me Realize I Was Capable Of A Larger Voice. There Is A More Public Utterance I Can Make As A Poet.

When We Are Touched By Something It's As If We're Being Brushed By An Angel's Wings.