I don't think poetry is something that can be taught. We can encourage young writers but what you can't teach them is the very essence of poetry.
I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax was imposed on us just 80 years ago government had no claim to our income. Only sales excise and tariff taxes were allowed.