He who can be, and therefore is, anothers, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by nature. – Aristotle Category: Nature
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. – Benjamin Disraeli Category: Travel
There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian. The rest is how I want to promote poetry. – Rita Dove Category: Poetry