"There is a kind of laughter that sickens the soul. Laughter when it is out of control: when it screams and stamps its…"

"Each day I live in a glass room Unless I break it with the thrusting Of my senses and pass through The splintered wal…"

"But we have seen it in the air, A fairy like a William Pear"

"O'er seas that have no beaches To end their waves upon, I floated with twelve peaches, A sofa and a swan."

"I saw all of a sudden No sign of any ship."

"It's not their fault if, in the heat Of their transactions, I repeat It's not their fault if vampires meet And gurgle…"

"When Uncle Jake Became a snake He never found it out; And so as no one mentions it One sees him still about."

"Leave the stronger and the lesser things to me! Lest that conger named Vanessa who is longer than a dresser visits thee."

"To live at all is miracle enough."

"The paper is breathless Under the hand And the pencil is poised Like a warlock's wand."