We All Carry The Houses Of Our

Flesh Is Merely A Lesson. We Learn It & Pass On.

We Write As If Our Lives Depended Upon It. They Do.

To Name Oneself Is The First Act Of Both The Poet And The Revolutionary. When We Take Away The Right To An Individual Name, We Symbolically Take Away The Right To Be An Individual. Immigration Officials Did This To Refugees; Husbands Routinely Do It To Wives.

The Unconscious Of An Artist Is Her Greatest Treasure. It Is What Transmutes The Dross Of Autobiography Into The Gold Of Myth.

Underneath It All, You Longed To Be Annihilated By Love.