"His thoughts, delivered to me From the white coverlet and pillow, I see now, were inheritances— Delicate riders of th…"

"There are no stars to-night But those of memory. Yet how much room for memory there is In the loose girdle of soft rain."

"And Thee, across the harbor, silver-paced As though the sun took step of thee, yet left Some motion ever unspent in t…"

"O harp and altar, of the fury fused, (How could mere toil align thy choiring strings!) Terrific threshold of the prop…"

"O Sleepless as the river under thee, Vaulting the sea, the prairies’ dreaming sod, Unto us lowliest sometime sweep, d…"

"I've always loved Hart Crane; but I love him in fractions, delighting in half a dozen of those rhapsodic poems long o…"

"I admired Crane very much; in fact, I still do...I have always been interested in that dichotomy and in that great pa…"

"Aye, think! Since time and life began, Your mind has only feared and slept; Of all the beasts they called you man Onl…"

"Would you end war? Create great Peace."

"To be a god First I must be a god-maker: We are what we create."