Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling which is why in the Celtic tradition no one could be a teacher unless he or she was a poet.
Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods but a new...
It is commonly said and known that each civilization has its own religion....
Religion is the call to confront reality to master the self.
First of all my persuasion is what really breeds violence is political...
Every society and religion has rules for both have moral laws. And the...
Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge dead facts....
Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces...
Whether things turn out for the better depends on what we do. We ought not...
I've spent the last 50 years or so steeping myself in the world's religions...
He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to...
Poetry asks people to have values form opinions care about some other part...
For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly...
I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good...
All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently link by link with sweat and...
I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.
Some say they see poetry in my paintings I see only science.