Do I dare Disturb the universe?

Cling, swing, Spring, sing, Swing up into the apple tree.

Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.

My mind may be American but my heart is British.

Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?

Of lovers whose bodies smell of each other Who think the same thoughts without need of speech.

Teach us to care and not to care.

I shall not want Honor in Heaven For I shall meet Sir Philip Sidney And have talk with Coriolanus And other heroes of that kidney.

Today, you're halfway to 100! Here's to optimism, whether it is realistic or not. Happy 50th birthday!

Words strain, crack, and sometime break, under the burden.

I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.

For I have known them all already, known them all-- Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

Till Human voices wake us, and we drown.

Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.

I can connect Nothing with nothing.

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it.'

To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.

All dash to and fro in motor cars. Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.

My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.