Herbert Asquith's clarity is a great liability because he has nothing to say.
There's nothing wrong with delighting in what you do. In fact, most of the fun you'll have as a poet will come about during the process of writing.
The poem is the device through which the ordinary world is seen in a new way - engaging, compelling, even beautiful.
There are mornings when everything brims with promise, even my empty cup.
In my work, I really try to look at ordinary things quite closely to see if there isn't a little bit of something special about them. I'm trying to make something as nearly perfect as I can out of words.
Sometimes you sense how faithfully your life is delivered, even though you can't read the address.
All night, this soft rain from The distant past. No wonder I sometimes Waken as a child.
Don't concentrate on the obvious. They might want you to miss something else.
I'm not saying that people on welfare don't contribute in their own way, but as many as possible should be encouraged to be economically active as well as socially and culturally active.
History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.
Remain true to yourself and your philosophy. Changing in the face of adversity will in fact diminish your credibility with your customers.