I think we fool ourselves and really negate a great deal of history if we think that the oral history of poetry is shorter than the written history of poetry. It's not true. Poetry has a longer oral tradition than it does written.
Do not go where the path may lead go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
As a cure for worrying work is better than whiskey.
Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual...
