Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.

Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

How can the confessor teach/ those who are lost and sick at heart,/ when he himself, among the sinners,/ is worst, and most forsaken?/ It is only a game we play/ with other people's sins./ Besides, everyone knows/ that everyone lies confessing.

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

Justice is like a train that is nearly always late.