“Poet, never chase the dream. Laugh yourself and turn away. Mask your hunger, let it seem Small matter if he come or stay; But when he nestles in your hand at last, Close up your fingers tight and hold him fast.” IfsMatterDreamHandsSeemsLastsTurnsLaughingPoetFingersHungerMask Book:Complete Poems Source: Complete Poems
“I'll toss my coins in the fountain, Look for clovers in grassy lawns Search for shooting stars in the night Cross my fingers and dream on.” LooksDreamNightStarsCrossesFingersShootingCoinsFountainLawnsTossCloversShooting Star Author:Tracy Chapman