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and to pour scorn on it and to say that it is unimportant is to declare one's self a spiritual desertit gives a point and value to asceticism, without which chastity itself emerges as nothing better than the spiritual pride of old maidsof Prometheus and Providence
landing on me like all the snow in Texas
it's the same wordand we know the height of it only when we see the clouds settling upon himit is not to thee that I address myself, the soul which, formed in the schools, trained in the libraries, belches forth a fund of academic wisdomthe ego is thus always an inauthentic agency, functioning to conceal a disturbing lack of unityI fear you may have burdened me with a debt I can never fully repay.
Tosh.
Name a shrubbery after me. Something prickly and hard to eradicate.the inessential thing is that the poet is like other men; the essential thing is that, alone among grown-up men, he retains a faculty of pure perception which is usually met only in childhood, madness or in the subject matter of dreams