"I was born in a small tropical town in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. There, people fostered both the creation and th…"

"… I tend to over-research, but I don't mind. It is amazing how little we remember even about events and experiences o…"

"…I engage with poetry musically. I think I hear the music of the poem before I put words to it. The poem comes to me …"

"…My house is my laboratory, set apart from the rest of the world, and when my son was small I spent most of my time t…"

"When I began to write poetry, I knew I had found something so akin to music. Music and poetry are the oldest of human…"

"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."

"Hearts starve as well as bodies: Give us Bread, but give us Roses."

"Up in the heights of the evening skies I see my City of Cities float In sunset’s golden and crimson dyes: I look, and…"