“this is thy hour o soul, thy free flight into the wordless, away from books, away from art, the day erased, the lesson done, thee fully forth emerging, silent, gazing, pondering the themes thou lovest best, night, sleep, death and the stars.”
This book compiles a selection of poems that showcase the depth and diversity of the author's poetic voice, exploring a range of subjects and employing different literary techniques. more
American poet, considered one of the pioneers of American poetry. His work, 'Leaves of Grass,' has had a profound impact on American poetry. more
“It's east to see without lookin' too far that not much is really sacred.”
“Service is the rent we pay for living.”
“Like some wines our love could neither mature nor travel.”
“He had learned the worst lesson that life can teach - that it makes no sense.”
“We listened to them, but it was clear they'd received too much therapy to know the truth.”